AutoGyro Calidus
| Calidus | |
|---|---|
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| Type: | Gyroplane |
| Design country: | |
| Manufacturer: |
AutoGyro |
| First flight: |
2009 |
| Commissioning: |
2009 |
| Production time: |
from 2009 on |
| Number of pieces: |
about 340 |
The AutoGyro Calidus is a gyroplane from the Hildesheim-based manufacturer AutoGyro .
construction
The Calidus, built in monocoque construction from GRP / CFRP, has a closed and heated cabin, an adjustable pilot's seat and individually exchangeable hoods with and without a sunroof. Rotax motors with 75 or 86 kW are used as drives.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| crew | 1 + 1 |
| length | 4.78 m |
| width | 1.73 m |
| height | 2.77 m |
| Rotor diameter | 8.4 m |
| Empty mass | 262 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 450 kg |
| Cruising speed | 160 km / h |
| Top speed | 185 km / h |
| Service ceiling | 3048 m (10,000 ft ) |
| Range | 800 km |
| Engines | Rotax 912 ULS (75 kW) or Rotax 914 UL2 (86 kW) with reduction gear 1: 2.43 |
See also
Web links
Commons : AutoGyro Calidus - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ FliegerRevue September 2011, p. 34, Gyrocopter for many purposes
- ↑ AutoGyro flight and operating manual for gyroplane Calidus ( Memento from May 12, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 7.8 MB) Revision 2.3 Edition November 1, 2012, accessed on April 20, 2013
- ↑ AutoGyro: Calidus ( Memento from November 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive )