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The Test flight for the SuperMax finally happened.

Here are the Specs we have so far.

SuperMax


Empty Weight  524 Lbs

With 12 US Gallons of fuel and oil 604 lbs.

Gross Weight pegged at 904 lbs.

Cruise Airspedd at 2700 rpm 80 mph

Maximum Speed -  Not Available  at this time

Gliding speed 70 mph

Climbing speed 70 mph

Take off distance --Not available at this time

Landing distance-Not available at this time.

Test Flight all temperatures reported to be normal.

C of G calculation with Full Fuel and Pilot of 190 lbs.  16.1

% Chord = 29%

C of G when empty 

% Chord 25%

Rate of Climb = Not Available at this time

Engine 2180 CC Hummel 76 Horsepower

Estimate of fuel burn 3 1`/2 gallons per hour.

Thanks Graham for the info.

Regards,
David  Cooper
Team Mini-max

A mans first biggest thrill is flying an airplane, his second biggest thrill is building his own airplane, his greatest thrill is designing his own airplane and flying it.