Bellanca Aries
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| T-250 Aries | |
|---|---|
| Type | Civil utility aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Bellanca |
| Designed by | Marvin Greenwood |
| Maiden flight | 19 July 1973 |
| Number built | 5 |
The Bellanca T-250 Aries was a light airplane built in the United States in the early 1970s but which achieved only limited production. Designed by Marvin Greenwood while Anderson-Greenwood owned the Bellanca name, it was a conventional low-wing monoplane with retractable tricycle undercarriage and a high T-tail. Federal Aviation Administration type certification was obtained on 28 July 1976.
[edit] Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: one pilot
- Capacity: 4 seats
- Length: 26.2 ft in (7.98 m)
- Wingspan: 31.3 ft in (9.55 m)
- Height: 8.6 ft in (2.62 m)
- Empty weight: 1,850 lb (839 kg)
- Gross weight: 3,150 lb (1,429 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming IO-540-B4C5 flat-4 piston engine, 250 hp (187 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 215 mph (346 km/h)
- Range: 1,170 miles (1,880 km)
- Service ceiling: 18,100 ft (5,520 m)
- Rate of climb: 1,240 ft/min (6.3 m/s)
[edit] References
- Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions, 152.
- Bellanca T-250 sales brochure
[edit] See also
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