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| TYPE: Twin-engine home-built helicopter.
PROGRAMME: Coaxial pendulum kit helicopter designed by brothers Herb and Jack Nolan of Eagle's Perch Inc. Targeted at the aerial work market, such as agricultural spraying, oil and pipeline inspection and monitoring, animal herding and mustering, search and rescue and police work. Assembly time is less than 250 hours. Many parts available off-the-shelf. Also aimed at unmanned operation.
COST: US$17,995 for the kit, excluding engines and electronics.
DESIGN FEATURES: Stick, rudder and throttle control similar to fixed-wing aircraft. One engine set for constant speed; other used for control of climb, descent and airspeed. Tiltable counter-rotating rotor; no tail rotor. Flight can be maintained on single engine, but helicopter cannot hover. Ballistic parachute for extra safety.
STRUCTURE: Open frame, welded steel.
LANDING GEAR: Fixed skid-type.
POWER PLANT: Two 48.4kW Rotax 582 UL two-cycle, two-stroke, liquid-cooled piston engines. Jane's Helicopter Markets and Systems
Technical data for Eagle's Perch
Engine: 2 x Hirth 2706 rated at 47.8kW,
main rotor diameter: 4.42m,
length: 4.55m,
height: 2.44m,
take-off weight: 383kg,
empty weight: 237kg,
max speed: 129km/h,
cruising speed: 97km/h
| Emilio Villacorta, eevvnn(@)gmail.com, 19.11.2008 Does anyone ever get a reply to our comments? Or does anyone know where to get information on this helicopter, specilly on the coaxial transmission. Will someone please answer. Thank you. Emilio | | M.Shaickly, mshaickly(@)almustaqbal.com.lb, 14.11.2008 Is the plan avaialable for purchaise. Can I buy the kit + engines and avionics to be delivered in Lebanon? | | Emilio Villacorta, eevvnn(@)gmail.com, 12.11.2008 I have been trying to contact your company eversince I first heard of your coaxial system but never found you. Can you please send an e-mail with your address so I can further communicate with you. Have you ever planned a two seat version? Thank you for your reply. Emilio | | richard zipperer, brenda.woolard(@)comcast.net, 03.11.2008 very interested in building a helicopter would like to see some spec on this model | | Ian Oliver, oliver61(@)comcast.net, 26.07.2008 I,m interested in your aircraft , where are you based.
Regards Ian Oliver | | rick mott, rmott1(@)stny.rr.com, 08.06.2008 how many have been sold, how many flying, and where can i see one flying
rick mott | | Robert Steelman, steelman1(@)4fast.net, 13.04.2008 Steelman Aviation, LLC
Robert and Tamara Steelman
530-459-3392
steelman1@4fast.net
I am seeking opportunities with your company. We currently own and operate an aircraft maintenance and repair facility in northern CA. I have the Airframe/Power plant and Inspection authorization.
We have complete manufacturing and assembly capabilities. Extensive sheet metal, composite, fabric and tube repair experience in the general aviation industry. We have experience in rotorcraft, and balancing of rotors, multi and single engine aircraft maintenance, repairs and fabrication.
We have all of the tools needed for sheet metal, composite, Fabric or tube repairs and mfg.
Tools on hand are Planish hammer, English wheel, shear, brake; slip rolls, all riveting tools. Rotator frames. The one tool we would have to get is the Chadwick for balancing.
Please contact me if you have any need for assembly or mfg needs.
Thank you
Steelman Aviation, LLC
Robert and Tamara Steelman | | Simpson, WFSimpson(@)gmail.com, 07.03.2008 For info I can be contacted at wfsimpson@gmail.com | | Simpson, WFSimpson(@)gmail.com, 07.03.2008 I have one of these (about 80% assembled)in my garage. | | TERRY LEE, TERRY-LEE(@)SBCGLOBAL.NET, 28.02.2008 IS THIS KIT AVAILABLE? DO YOU HAVE AN INFO PACK ? PLEASE REPLY WITH COST AND ORDER FORM. | | alf crowe, alf.crowe(@)inspire.net.nz, 09.02.2008 Where can I get more details and but plant ? | | Raymond Pilon, rpilon44(@)hotmail.com, 21.12.2007 IF YOU READ THIS, PLEASE RESPOND, I WANT TO TO BUY AN EAGLE'S PERCH.
RAYMOND | | zs, zs_cb(@)yahoo.com, 18.09.2007 Is this real, or just a cruel joke? Never heard about any of this junk and never seen to fly either! Is this website updates or not? | | Darrell, boatiebid(@)gmail.com, 23.08.2007 a very
nice helicoper fast just what i like very nice | | Raymond Pilon, rpilon44(@)hotmail.com, 25.07.2007 IS THIS HELICOPTER AVILABLE IN A KIT?
ALSO; HOW MUCH INCL.MOTOR AND AVIONICS
RAYMOND,VERY SERIOUS BUYER | | FARDIN, engfardin(@)yahoo.com, 23.07.2007 I am from IRAN.
Is there a plans available , how much?
my email is engfardin@yahoo.com
tanks.
FARDIN | | joe angle, pamela147(@)centurytel.net, 18.07.2007 Is there an info pack, please send it to po box 1305 Marion MT 59925 | | Andrew Chua, andrew(@)focusadventure.com, 22.05.2007 Hi ! Where can I buy the kit for such an aircraft ? |
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