Bearhawk Aircraft Specifications

Specifications: Top Speed (Vne) 175 mph, IAS Cruise Speed (260 hp) 150 mph (62%), TAS (varies with builder,engine,weight) Cruise Speed (180 hp) 135-140 mph, TAS Landing Speed 40 mph, IAS Takeoff Roll 200-500 ft, demonstrated (depends on engine) Rate of Climb @ gross 1,500-1,700 fpm (varies with builder,engine, etc.) Range @ 65% est. 650 mi. Range @ 50% est. 900 mi. Empty Weight 1150-1350 pounds (varies w /builder /engine /prop) Gross weight 2500 pounds (2700 pounds on floats) Useful Load 1350-1150 pounds (varies w/ builder/ engine/ prop) Fuel Capacity 50 gallons (standard) 68 gallons (optional, w/aux tanks) Wing span 33 ft. Wing Area 180 sq. ft. Length 23 ft. 6 in. Cabin Width 42 in. Cabin Length 9 ft 8 in. (firewall to back of back of baggage area) Engine HP range 150-260 hp High useful load -1300 pounds w/180hp -1100 pounds w/250 hp Useful Performance 250 hp -160 mph @75%-150 mph @62% 180 hp -145 mph@ 75 %-135 mph @ 60% 40 mph landing speed 400 foot takeoff at 2,500 pounds (250 hp) 650-800 mile range on standard tanks 850-1000 miles with aux tanks Utility Four FAA-people, full fuel (50 gals std) Cabin size of Cessna 180 52 inch cargo door Super wide CG envelope (12") Construction Build time 850-1200 hours (actual builders' times) All-metal wings-90% factory riveted, solid rivets Fuselage 4130 tube-painted and ready for cover Proven Design 1000 hours on prototype 70 plus kits delivered Over 20 now flying (kits and plansbuilt) Performance specs verified by builders