Aircraft - Vans RV6 G-OJVA
2005 Schneider Trophy Winner
VANS RV6 G-OJVA
Construction November 1992 - August 1999
First Flight

17th September 1999

Engine New Lycoming 0-320 - DIA
Prop Bernie Warnke
Total Flight Time 500 hours
Cruise 150 knots. Burns 7.5 gals/hour

Places visited in Europe
    Flight time
Rome Urbe Italy 7.00
Cannes Mandelieu France 5.00
Lyon Bron France 3.75
Compiegne France 2.00
Le Touquet France 1.3
Hasselt Belgium 2.25
Liege Belgium 2.4
Dalemer Binz Germany 2.6
Based at Moorgreen Farm, Barlow, Sheffield
Operates from a 400 metre grass field


RV-6 Specifications
Exterior Dimensions

Span

23 ft
Length 20 ft 2 in
Height 5 ft 3 in
Wing Area 110 sq ft
Weights  
Empty Weight 965 lbs
Gross Weight 1600 lbs
Loadings  
Wing Loading 14.5 lb/sq ft
Power Loading 10 lb/hp
Powerplant/Systems  
Engine 150-180 hp
Propeller fixed or C/S
Fuel Capacity 38 US gal
Other  
Baggage 60 lbs


RV-6 Performance
Speed - Solo Weight  
Top Speed 202 mph
Cruise (75% @ 8000ft) 191 mph
Cruise (55% @ 8000ft) 172 mph
Stall Speed 49 mph
Speed - Gross Weight  
Top Speed 201 mph
Cruise (75% @ 8000ft) 190 mph
Cruise (55% @ 8000ft) 171 mph
Stall Speed 55 mph
Ground Performance - Solo Weight
Takeoff Distance 300 ft
Landing Distance 300 ft
Ground Performance - Gross Weight
Takeoff Distance 535 ft
Landing Distance 500 ft
Climb/Ceiling - Solo Weight
Rate of Climb 1,900 fpm
Ceiling 21,500 ft
Climb/Ceiling - Gross Weight
Rate of Climb 1,500 fpm
Ceiling 17,400 ft
Range  
Range (75% @ 8000ft) 775 sm
Range (55% @ 8000ft) 950 sm

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