Van's RV-4 Private G-MUMY
- Manufacturer:
- Van's
- Type / Model:
- RV-4
- Registration:
- G-MUMY
- Colour Scheme:
- Private
- Location:
- Sherburn in Elmet, United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- Chris Procter
- Date Taken:
- 09/08/2009
- Image ID:
- #89649
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 3069 x 2048
- Image Description:
- RV-4 built by Stan Howes. The engine is a fuel injected 180 HP Superior XP-IO- 360, fitted with Lightspeed Plasma electronic ignition system replacing the Starboard Magneto, providing up to 10% extra power and 10% extra fuel economy.
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Aircraft Data
The RV-4 is a tandem 2 seat single engine sport aircraft supplied in kit form for home builders. The aircraft is aerobatic but also a good cross-country cruiser with excellent field performance.
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1979 | 1279 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 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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* Direct fuel injected and supercharged versions available.
Dimensions
| Length | 6.2 m. 20 ft. 4 in. |
| Wing Span | 1.52 m. 5 ft. 0 in. |
| Height | 7.14 m. 23 ft. 5 in. |
| Empty Weight | 411 905 - 415 kg. 913 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 681 kg. 1500 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed |
323
201
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343 kph
213 mph
depending on engine fitted |
| Cruise Speed |
274
170
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290 kph
180 mph
at 55% power, 8000ft/2438m. |
| Ceiling | 6614.16 21700 - 8717.28 m. 28600 ft. |
| Normal Range | 1093 590 - 1185 640 nm km. |
| Max Range | 1343 725 - 1463 790 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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