1998 Luscombe Spartan 185 IIE
1998 Luscombe Spartan 185 IIE Price: $138,500 (incl. basic avionics) Engine make/model: Cont IO-360-ES4 Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 185@2550@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 185 TBO hrs.: 1800 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller make/type: Three-blade CS*…
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1998 Luscombe Spartan 185 IIE
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| Price: | $138,500 (incl. basic avionics) | |
| Engine make/model: | Cont IO-360-ES4 | |
| Horsepower@rpm@altitude: | 185@2550@SL | |
| Horsepower for takeoff: | 185 | |
| TBO hrs.: | 1800 | |
| Fuel type: | 100/100LL | |
| Propeller make/type: | Three-blade CS* | |
| Landing gear type: | Fixed/Tri | |
| Max ramp weight (lbs.): | 2286 | |
| Gross weight (lbs.): | 2286 | |
| Max landing weight (lbs.): | 2286 | |
| Empty weight, std. (lbs.): | 1350 | |
| Useful load, std. (lbs.): | 39 | |
| Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): | 696 | |
| Usable fuel (gals.): | 39 | |
| Oil capacity (qts.): | 8 | |
| Wingspan: | 38 ft. 6 in. | |
| Overall length: | 24 ft. | |
| Height: | 8 ft. 10 in. | |
| Wing area (sq. ft.): | 167 | |
| Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.): | 13.7 | |
| Power loading (lbs./hp.): | 12.3 | |
| Wheel track: | 7 ft. 4 in. | |
| Wheel size (in.): | 6.00 x 6 | |
| Seating capacity: | 4 | |
| Cabin doors: | 2 | |
| Cabin width (in.): | 45.5 | |
| Cabin height (in.): | 51.3 | |
| Baggage capacity (lbs.): | 100 | |
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PERFORMANCE
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| Cruise speed (kts.): | ||
| 75% power: | 126 | |
| 65% power: | 121 | |
| 55% power: | 110 | |
| Max range (w/ reserve) (nm): | ||
| 75% power: | 375 | |
| 65% power: | 420 | |
| 55% power: | 440 | |
| Fuel consumption (gph): | ||
| 75% power: | 11.5 | |
| 65% power: | 9.8 | |
| 55% power: | 8.2 | |
| Estimated endurance (65% power w/1 hr reserve) (hrs): | 3.5 | |
| Stall speed (flaps up) (knots): | 47 | |
| Stall speed (flaps down) (knots): | 43 | |
| Best rate of climb (fpm): | 1050 | |
| Best rate of climb - 8000 ft (fpm): | 800 | |
| Service ceiling (ft.): | 18,000 | |
| Takeoff ground roll (ft.): | 670 | |
| Takeoff over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): | 1140 | |
| Landing ground roll (ft.): | 500 | |
| Landing over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): | 800 | |
| *Fixed-pitch, two-blade prop will be fitted to production aircraft. All specifications and performance listed above are based on preliminary tests in proof-of-concept aircraft and are subject to revision in final production models of the Luscombe Spartan IIE. |
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