Birdman Chinook

Length
5.34 m
Flat Wing Span
10.68 m
Height
1.78 m
Flat Wing Area
13 m²
Cruise Speed
81 km/h
Max Speed
97 km/h
Max Ceiling
4575 m
Number of Engines
1
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1982-12-12
Entry Into service
1983-01-01
Number Built
1100
Maximum Take-Off Weight
0.283 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
324 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Birdman Chinook 0.283 324

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All data (23 fields)
Name
Birdman Chinook
Manufacturer
Aircraft Sales and Parts
Description
The Birdman Chinook is a family of single and two-place, pusher configuration, high-wing ultralight aircraft that was first flown on 12 December 1982 and produced by Birdman Enterprises of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, starting in 1983.
First Flight
1982-12-12
Entry Into service
1983-01-01
Designer
Vladimir Talanczuk
Length (m)
5.34
Height (m)
1.78
Max Speed (km/h)
97
Cruise Speed (km/h)
81
Min Speed (km/h)
39
Max Ceiling (m)
4575
Rate of Climb (m/s)
3.6
Capacity Description
one passenger
National Origin
Canada
Number Built
1100
Powerplant Description
1 × Rotax 277, 21 kW (28 hp) each
Status
Kits in production
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birdman_Chinook
Flat Wing Span (m)
10.68
Flat Wing Area (m²)
13
Aircraft Engine
Rotax 277
Number of Engines
1