Pitts Model 14
Specifications / 3-views
The prototype of the Model 14 is currently under construction at Steen Aero Lab. Flight performance data is based on reasonable estimates until completion of flight testing.
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PITTS MODEL 14 SPECIFICATIONS
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Model 14 |
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BASIC DIMENSIONS |
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Length |
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Height |
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Wing Span (Upper) |
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21.5 |
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Wing Span (Lower) |
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20.5 |
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PAYLOAD AND ACCOMODATIONS |
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Seats |
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2 |
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Fuel Capacity |
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US gal |
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35 (+18 optional) |
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Baggage Capacity |
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35 |
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DETAILS |
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Upper Wing Airfoil |
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NACA 23012 |
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Symmetrical airfoils optional |
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Lower Wing Airfoil |
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NACA 23012 |
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Symmetrical airfoils optional |
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Upper Wing Sweep |
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0** |
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Swept upper wing option will be available. |
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Total Wing Area |
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sq ft |
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157 |
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WEIGHT |
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Empty Weight |
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1500 |
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Acro Weight |
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2000 |
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Gross Weight |
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2250 |
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Design Load Factor |
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+6/-4.5 |
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Ultimate Load Factor |
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+9/-6 |
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Wing Loading
(@ Acro Weight) |
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lb/sq ft |
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11.91 |
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Wing Loading
(@ Gross Weight) |
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lb/sq ft |
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14.33 |
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POWER |
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Power Requirements |
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hp |
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360-400 |
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Engine (Typical) |
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Click here for more info about the M14P series engines |
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Power Loading
(@ Gross Weight) |
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lb/hp |
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6.25 (360hp)
5.63 (400hp) |
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Power Loading
(@ Acro Weight) |
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lb/hp |
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5.56 (360hp)
4.68 (400hp) |
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FLIGHT PERFORMANCE |
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Stall Speed (@ Gross Weight) |
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TAS/mph |
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57-62 |
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Estimated |
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Cruise Speed (75% power) |
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TAS/mph |
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180 |
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Estimated |
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Max Speed (Level Flight) |
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TAS/mph |
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190 |
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Estimated |
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Never-Exceed Speed (Vne) |
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TAS/mph |
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235 |
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Rate of Climb (Initial) |
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3500 |
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Estimated |
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MISCELLANEOUS |
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Plans Price |
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US Dollars |
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See Note |
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Plans for the Pitts Model 14 will not be available until after the prototype aircraft flies. However, you may Visit Our Online Store to order a FREE Pitts 14 Info-Pack. |
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Component Availability |
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Coming Soon! |
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Model 14
– Front
– Side
– Top
(Click for Printable PDF)
