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Performance
    Lightning Lightning Sport w/3300
Engine   Jabiru 3300 Jabiru 3300
HP   120 120
Maximum Speed   190 mph 150
Cruise Speed @ 8000 ft  75% Power   150 - 170 mph 138
Vne   208 mph
Stall (Full Flap)   45 mph 40 mph
Stall Clean   56 mph 51 mph
Glide Ratio   17:1
Take Off Roll   315 ft 275 ft
Landing Roll (with brakes)   500 ft 350 ft
Climb Rate (at gross)   1200 ft / min 1800 ft/min
Turn Rate 45/45o   <1 second
Maneuvering Speed   125 mph
Endurance   5 hr w/ reserve (30 gal tanks) 5 hr
Range w/ reserve   750 sm 700 sm

 


Specifications
Wing Span   27' 2" std  or  30' with extended tips for LSA
Length   20'
Height   6'6"
Cockpit Width Elbow   43"
Shoulder   41"
Cockpit Finish    Padded Upholstery
Wing Area   91.0 sq ft
Empty Weight   825  lbs  / 800 lbs LSA
Gross Weight   1425 lbs  (1320 lbs for LSA)
Fuel Capacity   23 gallons std or 30 gal optional
Brakes   Independent Hydraulic
Engines   Jabiru 3300
Rudder Pedals   Adjustable even in flight
Construction   Vacuum infused oven post cured fiberglass
Canopy   Forward Hinged Clear or Tinted
Flaps   Electric Std
Trim   Electric Std
Max Loading   + 5G  -3.8
Propeller   Sensenich WC62FK-58
    Sensenich WC62FK-56  (Sport)
    Sensenich Carbon Fiber Ground Adjustable

 

 

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Arion Aircraft, LLC
2842 Highway 231 North
Shelbyville, TN  37160
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