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Jurca Sirocco ✕ Grumman American AA-1 ✕
Manufacturer Marcel Jurca American Aviation Corp
Description The Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco (named for the Sirocco wind) is a two-seat sport aircraft designed in France in the early 1960s and marketed for homebuilding. The Grumman American AA-1 series is a family of light, two-seat aircraft.
ICAO Code MJ5
First Flight 1962-07-25 1963-07-11
Entry Into service 1968-01-01
Production End 1978-01-01
Designer Marcel Jurca Jim Bede
Type Sport, personal and trainer aircraft
Length (m) 6.15 5.87
Height (m) 2.8 2.07
Cockpit Crew 1
Max Seating 1
Max Speed (km/h) 235 222
Cruise Speed (km/h) 215 201
Min Speed (km/h) 80 97
Max Ceiling (m) 5000 4191
Rate of Climb (m/s) 3.89
Capacity Description 1 passenger one passenger
Endurance (h) 4
National Origin France
Number Built 80 1820
Powerplant Description 1 × Textron Lycoming O-235-C2B air-cooled flat-four engine, 86 kW (115 hp) each 1 × Lycoming O-235-C2C flat-four engine, 81 kW (108 hp) each
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurca_Sirocco en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_American_AA-1
Flat Wing Span (m) 7 7.46
Flat Wing Area (m²) 10 9.11
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio 4.9
Wake Category L
Aircraft Engine Lycoming O-235 Lycoming O-235
Number of Engines 1 1