Lucas L5

L5
General information
TypeHomebuilt aircraft
National originFrance
ManufacturerHomebuilt
Designer
History
First flight13 August 1976

The Lucas L5 was a sport aircraft designed in France in the late 1970s and marketed for amateur construction.[1] It was a conventional, low-wing cantilever monoplane with side-by-side seating for two in a fully enclosed cabin.[2] Construction was of metal throughout, and the builder was given the option of fixed, tricycle undercarriage, or tailwheel undercarriage in which the main units were manually retractable.[2]

Specifications

Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1977–78, 494

General characteristics

  • Crew: One pilot
  • Capacity: 1 passenger
  • Length: 6.30 m (20 ft 8 in)
  • Wingspan: 9.20 m (30 ft 2 in)
  • Height: 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
  • Wing area: 11.9 m2 (128 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 505 kg (1,113 lb)
  • Gross weight: 946 kg (2,086 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming O-235 , 86 kW (115 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 260 km/h (160 mph, 140 kn)
  • Range: 1,000 km (620 mi, 540 nmi)
  • Rate of climb: 5.0 m/s (985 ft/min)

Notes

  1. ^ Taylot 1989, 613
  2. ^ a b Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1977-78, 494

References

  • Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1977-78. London: Jane's Publishing.
  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions.

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