| Manufacturer |
Aircraft Manufacturing and Development |
Beechcraft |
| Description |
The AMD Alarus is a light aircraft produced in two variants, one for general aviation and the other for military use. |
The Beechcraft Model 77 Skipper is a two-seat, fixed tricycle gear general aviation airplane, originally designed for flight training but also used for touring and personal flying. |
| ICAO Code |
CH2T |
|
| First Flight |
|
1978-09-12 |
| Entry Into service |
1995-01-01 |
1979-01-01 |
| Production End |
|
1983-01-01 |
| Designer |
Chris Heintz |
Beechcraft |
| Type |
Personal use & Trainer aircraft |
Light utility aircraft |
| Length (m) |
7.0104 |
7.32 |
| Height (m) |
1.8288 |
2.41 |
| Cockpit Crew |
|
2 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
183.3478 |
195 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
88.8959 |
87 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
|
3930 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
3.81 |
3.65 |
| Capacity Description |
one passenger |
|
| National Origin |
Gabon |
|
| Number Built |
|
312 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Lycoming O-235-N2C four cylinder, horizontally opposed, four stroke aircraft engine, 87 kW (116 hp) each |
1 × Lycoming O-235-L2C four-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally opposed, piston aero engine, 86 kW (115 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
Iraqi Air Force |
|
| Status |
Production completed |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_Alarus |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beechcraft_Skipper |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
8.5344 |
9.14 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
12.7277 |
12.1 |
| Wake Category |
L |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
Lycoming O-235 |
Lycoming O-235 |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |