BD-5 Specifications
|
BD-5B
|
BD-5J
|
BD-5TP
|
| Top speed, mph |
200
|
300
|
240
|
| Cruise, mph |
180
|
240
|
225
|
| Stall speed, mph |
59
|
67
|
63
|
| Range, statute miles |
720
|
400
|
928
|
| Rate of climb, ft/min |
1900
|
2400
|
2400
|
| Takeoff distance, feet |
750
|
1800
|
550
|
| Landing distance, feet |
700
|
1000
|
750
|
| Service ceiling, feet |
12,000
|
26,000
|
25,000
|
| Engine |
Hirth 2706E
|
Turbojet (TRS-18)
|
Quantum Eng & Prop
|
| Power output |
68 hp
|
326 lbs thrust max
|
95 hp
|
| Power range |
55-75 hp
|
150-326 lbs thrust
|
95-115 hp
|
| Fuel capacity, US gal |
26
|
30+
|
38
|
| Empty weight, lbs |
460
|
358+
|
450
|
| Gross Weight, lbs |
830
|
850+
|
910
|
| Height, feet |
5.6
|
5.6
|
5.6
|
| Length, feet |
13.99
|
12
|
14.68
|
| Wing span, feet |
21.5
|
17
|
19
|
| Wing area, sq feet |
47.4
|
37.8
|
41.8
|
| Build-time, man hours |
900 (FLS kit)
|
600 (FLS kit)
|
800 (FLS Kit)
|
Source: BD Micro Technologies Catalog, third edition.1260 Wade Rd,.Siletz Oregon
Telephone 541-444-1343
Last Update: 1/12/2007