2023 PIPISTREL Taurus M SOLD

Engine 2 Stroke 2 cylinder max power(with 2 carb.) – 53 hp at 6800 rpm Propeller 2 blade Pipistrel 1600 mm diam Dimensions wing span – 14.97 m length – 7.30 m height (propeller extended) – 2.7 m wing area – 12.33 m2 rudder area – 0.9 m2 horizontal tail area – 1.36 m2 aspect ratio – 18,6 positive flaps – 0,+5,+9,+18 deg negative flaps – –5 deg (up) centre of gravity – refer POH Weights empty weight – 285 kg minimum pilot weight (no front ballast) – 90 kg minimum pilot weight (with optional front ballast) – 69 kg max take off weight (MTOW) – 450 / 472.5 / 550 kg fuel tank capacity in the wing – 30 l useful fuel – 27 l LI-PO battery capacity – N/A Performances stall with flaps – 63 km/h stall without flaps – 71 km/h manoeuvring speed – 163 km/h max speed with flaps down – 130 km/h max speed with airbrakes out – 225 km/h VNE – 225 km/h min.sink – 0.70 m/sec min.sink speed – 94 km/h max. sink with airbrakes – 5.5 m/sec best glide – 1:41 best glide ratio speed – 115 km/h best glide at 150 km/h – 1:32 max aerotow speed – 107 km/h 45°-45° roll time – 3.5 sec take off run MTOW – 180 m take off over 15 m MTOW – 265 m best climb speed – 100 km/h max climb rate (MTOW) – 2.9 m/s service ceiling MTOW – 3,900 m max load factor permitted (x1,8) – 5.33 G, -2.65 G design safety factors & tested – minimum 1.875 fuel consumption. at full power – 18 lph