The "Raven ElectraFlyer" is the right choice for clean, quiet flying enjoyment and for the pilot who prefers to avoid engine maintenance.
The power pack can be sized to accomodate your flying preference: medium pack for light weight, good duration and soarability and large pack for longest duration.
You can get one to two hours without lift depending on the efficiency of the wing used.
Specifications (with medium power pack):
Wing model / weight | Northwing Stratus / 84 # |
Engine model / weight | ElectraFlyer / 72 # |
Horsepower | 20 hp |
Static thrust | 140 # |
Wing span | 34.5 ft |
Wing area | 182 ft2 |
Wing loading | 3.2 # / ft2 |
Empty weight-med pack | 216 # |
Max. gross weight | 584 # |
Max. useful load | 368 # |
Length | 10 ft. |
Height | 12 ft. |
Fuel capacity | 3.3 kwh (M) / 5.6 kwh (L) |
Cruise speed | 28 mph |
VNE | 47 mph |
Stall speed | 21 mph |
Climb rate * | 300 ft. / min. |
Take off distance * | 100 ft. |
Landing distance * | 100 ft. |
* performance ratings for a 180# pilot
