Van's RV-3 Private ZU-IKW
- Manufacturer:
- Van's
- Type / Model:
- RV-3
- Registration:
- ZU-IKW
- Colour Scheme:
- Private
- Location:
- Durban - Virginia, South Africa
- Photographer:
- Brian Spurr
- Date Taken:
- 29/07/2017
- Image ID:
- #283109
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 4805 x 3203
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Aircraft Data
The RV-3 is a single engine sport aircraft supplied in kit form for home builders. The aircraft is designed to give good performance in all aspects of flight. The current model, the RV-3B, has an improved wing spar.
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1972 | 257 | 0 | 1 | 0 - 0 |
Power
Engine types as recommended by the manufacturers. Home builders may choose to substitute an alternate engine in a similar power range.
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Dimensions
| Length | 5.79 m. 19 ft. 0 in. |
| Wing Span | 6.07 m. 19 ft. 11 in. |
| Height | 1.8 m. 5 ft. 11 in. |
| Empty Weight | 319 703 - 341 kg. 750 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 499 kg. 1100 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 314 195 - 333 kph 207 mph |
| Cruise Speed |
267
166
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283 kph
176 mph
at 55% power, 8000ft/2438m. |
| Ceiling | 6248.4 20500 - 7162.8 m. 23500 ft. |
| Normal Range | 1102 595 - 1185 640 nm km. |
| Max Range | 1324 715 - 1426 770 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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