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Forum: Private Flying

22nd Sep 2017, 22:16

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Europa Aircraft

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Posted By Colibri49

From the Rotax owner's manual and according to...

From the Rotax owner's manual and according to the advice I received from a well-known Rotax guru, the 912ULS "sweet spot" is 4800 rpm at 26" MAP, which gives 65% cruise power (60 HP) and burns 18...

Forum: Private Flying

22nd Sep 2017, 11:14

Replies: 22

Europa Aircraft

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Posted By Colibri49

The quoted cruise speed of the Bristell with a...

The quoted cruise speed of the Bristell with a Rotax 912ULS 100hp engine is 116 knots, which I assume is at 75% power. With the same engine and power setting, the Europa tri-gear without wheel...

Forum: Private Flying

20th Sep 2017, 17:33

Replies: 22

Europa Aircraft

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Posted By Colibri49

Some people will try to tell you that the mono...

Some people will try to tell you that the mono Europa is okay/good in crosswinds. Yes, with enough skill and fast reaction times from the pilot's feet, it is. But the glaring difference between the...

Forum: Private Flying

20th Sep 2017, 16:29

Replies: 22

Europa Aircraft

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Posted By Colibri49

The Europa mono-wheel is absolutely, definitely,...

The Europa mono-wheel is absolutely, definitely, certainly not a good first aircraft purchase, unless the pilot is skilled on tailwheel types and ideally should also have experience on gliders...

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