Johnston Tiger Cub
experimental aircraft pictures, Johnston Tiger Cub amateur built aircraft
specifications, Johnston Tiger Cub homebuilt aircraft specifications and photographs,
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Single place Part 103 ultralights in the United States are defined as single
place ultralight aircraft that weigh 254 lbs or less, have a stall speed
not more than 24 knots, a top
speed of 55 knots, and carry no more than 5 gallons of fuel. To fly a
legal Part 103
ultralight aircraft in the United States the pilot does not require a
pilot license.
Single place aircraft weighing more than 254 lbs. in the U.S. require a
pilots license and must be built as experimental, amateur built,
homebuilt aircraft. These include weight shift aircraft, more commonly
known as trikes, powered parachutes, and powered para-gliders.
Single place ultralights in Canada can weigh up to 1200 lbs. and an
ultralight pilots license is required to fly them.
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Johnston Tiger Cub pictures and
specifications, images of the
Johnston Tiger Cub amateur built experimental homebuilt aircraft
specifications and data.
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Johnston Tiger Cub pictures, images
and specifications for the
Johnston Tiger Cub
amateur built experimental homebuilt aircraft.
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Tiger Cub UL Specs
| Specs. with
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447 Rotax
engine |
503 Rotax
engine |
| Horsepower
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40 SC CDI
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52 DC DCDI
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| No. of
cylinders |
2 |
2 |
| Redrive
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Gearbox (2.58
to 1) |
Gearbox (2.58
to 1) |
| Empty / gross
weight |
275 / 600 lb.
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320 / 650 lb.
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| Wing span
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29 ' 4"
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29 ' 4"
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| Wing area
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130 sq. ft.
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130 sq. ft.
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| Fuselage
length (nose to tail). |
19' 11"
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19' 11"
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| Folded length
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22' 8"
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22' 8"
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| Folded width
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6' 6" (width
of main gear) |
6' 6" (width
of main gear) |
| Stall full
flapps. |
25 mph.
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27 mph.
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| Cruise
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65 mph.
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75 mph.
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| Climb
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800 fpm.
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1000 fpm.
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| Glide Ratio
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8 to 1
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8 to 1
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| Take off Roll
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150'
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75'
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| Landing Roll
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300'
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300'
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| Wing Loading
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4.6 lbs. per
sq. ft.@ gross. |
5.0 lbs. per
sq. ft.@ gross. |
| Power Loading
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15 lbs. per
hp. @ gross. |
12.5 lbs. per
hp. @ gross. |
| Stress Loading
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6+ 4- G's.
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6+ 4- G's.
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| VNE
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90 mph.
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90 mph.
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Johnston Tiger Cub
Experimental Aircraft |
Johnston Tiger Cub
Experimental Homebuilt Aircraft |
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