Projected Start Date:As soon as these projects are completed

Projects to complete before beginning:

1. New garage - is near completion (Apr 04)

2. Remodel Kitchen (start June 04)

RV-7 Performance

180 hp
Speed - Solo Weight
Top Speed 210 mph
Cruise [75% @ 8000 ft] 200 mph
Cruise [55% @ 8000 ft] 180 mph
Stall Speed 51 mph
Speed - Gross Weight
Top Speed 209 mph
Cruise [75% @ 8000 ft] 199 mph
Cruise [55% @ 8000 ft] 179 mph
Stall Speed 58 mph
Ground Performance - Solo Weight
Takeoff Distance 275 ft
Landing Distance 350 ft
Ground Performance - Gross Weight
Takeoff Distance 575 ft
Landing Distance 500 ft
Climb/Ceiling - Solo Weight
Rate of Climb 2,200 fpm
Ceiling23,000 ft
Climb/Ceiling - Gross Weight
Rate of Climb 1,650 fpm
Ceiling ft 20,500 ft
Range
Range [75% @ 8000 ft] 785 sm
Range [55% @ 8000 ft] 940 sm

RV-7 Specifications

Exterior Dimensions
Span 25 ft 0in.
Length 21 ft 3.5in.
Height 5 ft 7.5 in
Wing Area 120 sq ft
Weights
Empty Weight 1114 lbs w/200hp
Gross Weight 1800 lbs
Loadings
Wing Loading solo -- gross 11.7lb/sq ft -- 15.0 lb/sq ft
Power Loading solo -- gross 7 lb/hp -- 9 lb/hp (200 hp)
Powerplant/Systems
Engine 150-200 hp
Propeller [in prototype] constant speed
Fuel Capacity 42 US gal
Other
Baggage 100 lbs