Bede BD-1

· Jim Bede · 1 × Lycoming O-235

Airplanes

Length

5.4864 m

Flat Wing Span

7.0104 m

Height

1.8288 m

Flat Wing Area

8.6679 m²

Cruise Speed

217.2614 km/h

Max Speed

249.4483 km/h

Max Ceiling

5486.4 m

Number of Engines

Aircraft Engine

First Flight

1963-07-11

Maximum Take-Off Weight

0.6237 t (paragliders: kg)

Total Fuel Capacity

94.5

Maximum Range

965.6064 km

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Aircraft	Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg))	Total Fuel Capacity	Maximum Range (km)
Bede BD-1	0.6237	94.5	965.6064

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All data (21 fields)

Name: Bede BD-1
Manufacturer: Jim Bede
Description: The Bede BD-1 was a two-seat, single-engine, low-wing monoplane, the first design of American aeronautical engineer Jim Bede.
First Flight: 1963-07-11
Designer: Jim Bede
Type: Light aircraft
Length (m): 5.4864
Height (m): 1.8288
Max Speed (km/h): 249.4483
Cruise Speed (km/h): 217.2614
Min Speed (km/h): 83.6859
Max Ceiling (m): 5486.4
Rate of Climb (m/s): 5.842
Capacity Description: one passenger
National Origin: United States of America
Powerplant Description: 1 × Lycoming O-235-C1 air-cooled flat-four, 81 kW (108 hp) each
Wikipedia Article (URL): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bede_BD-1
Flat Wing Span (m): 7.0104
Flat Wing Area (m²): 8.6679
Aircraft Engine: Lycoming O-235
Number of Engines: 1