Norman Dube Aerocruiser, two seat bush plane, taildragger.
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Taildragger Aircraft Magazine - The Aerocruiser by Norman Dube is a high wing, strut braced, tractor configuration taildragger designed and built to fit into the experimental amateur built category in Canada and in the United States.
It features side by side seating, with dual stick and rudder controls. It is powered by the 912 series of Rotax four cylinder, liquid cooled aircraft engines. The Aerocruiser was introduced to the market in 1985. It can be equipped with wheels, snow skis, floats and and put floats. Over 100 kits have been delivered to customers in both Canada and the US.
AeroCruiser Specifications and Images
AeroCruiser two seat taildragger
Wingspan: 9.75 m (32 ft 0 in)
Wing area: 15 m2 (160 sq ft)
Empty weight: 240 kg (529 lb)
Max takeoff weight: 560 kg (1,235 lb)
Powerplant: Rotax 912ULS horizontally-opposed, four-cylinder, piston engine, 75 kW (100 hp)
Propellers: 2-bladed
Performance Specifications
Maximum speed: 185 km/h (115 mph; 100 kn)
Cruising speed: 136 km/h (85 mph; 73 kn)
Minimum control speed: 52 km/h (32 mph; 28 kn)
Rate of climb: 6 m/s (1,200 ft/min)
Aerocruiser Taildragger Video
The Normand Dube Aerocruiser is a single engined two-seat, taildragger bushplane designed and built by Norman Dube in Quebec Canada.
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