Bobcat
ultralight, Supercat ultra lite aircraft, all wood plans
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Bobcat /
Supercat
ultralight, ultra lite aircraft, amateur built, experimental,
homebuilt aircraft.
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Bowdler Aviation, Inc / First Strike Aviation
1370 Howell Rd. Beavercreek, OH 45434-6828
Bobby Baker's Bobcat / Supercat ultralight is a singer seat, strut braced, low wing taildragger aircraft, in a
tractor configuration.
The Bobcat
/ Supercat uses all wood construction and is
built from plans. Controls on the
Bobcat / Supercat are standard three axis stick and
rudder control with a center stick and left hand throttle.
The Bobcat / Supercat is powered by a twin cylinder Rotax
503 engine of 50 hp through a 2.58 to 1 gear reduction drive. Cruise is 75 mph, VNE
95
mph, stall 30 mph, climb rate 900 feet per minute.
The Bobcat
/ Supercat was available in plans form, with
parts available from Wicks Aircraft Supply.
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| Bobcat / Supercat aircraft specifications. |
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Wing Span |
27.33 ft. |
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Wing Area |
108 sq. ft. |
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Length |
15.8 ft. |
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Max Gross Wt |
lbs. |
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Empty Wt |
325 lbs. |
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Payload (full fuel) |
650 lbs. |
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Fuel Capacity |
8 gal. |
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Seats |
1 |
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Bobcat / Supercat aircraft
performance specifications. |
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Engine |
Rotax 447/503 |
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Range |
140 sm. |
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Takeoff Dist |
150 ft. |
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Landing Dist |
200 ft. |
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VNE |
mph. |
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Cruise |
70 mph. |
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Climb Rate |
900 fpm. |
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Stall |
30 mph. |
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Construction
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Est. Bldg. Time 400/500 hrs. all
wood construction, built from plans. |
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Bobcat / Supercat -1 |
Bobcat / Supercat - 2 |
Bobcat / Supercat - 3 |
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