N242PW SPECIFICATIONS


Pulsar XP

Type: 2 seat (light) monoplane

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS
Wing Span

25 ft, 0 in

7.62 m

Wings, Gross

80.0 sq ft

7.43 m2

Wing Aspect Ratio

7.81

Propeller Diameter

5 ft, 0 in

1.52 m

Length, Overall

19 ft, 6 in

5.94 m

Height, Overall

6 ft, 4 in

1.93 m

PERFORMANCE
Performance (at Max Take-off Weight, ISA)Weights and Loadings
Never-Exceed Speed (VNE)

139 kts; 257 km/h; 160 mph

Weight, Empty

608 lb

276 kg

Max Cruise; Fixed Pitch Propeller

122 kts; 225 km/h; 140 mph

Max Payload

452 lb

205 kg

Max Range at 120 kts; 222 km/h

521 NM; 965 km; 600 MI

Max Take-Off Weight

1,060 lb

481 kg

Stall Speed

40 kts; 74 km/h; 46 mph

Max Wing Loading

13.25 lb/sq ft

64.69 kq/m2

Service Ceiling

15,000 ft; 4,575 m

Max Power Loading

13.25 lb/hp

8.06 kq/kW

Take-off and Landing Run

800 ft

244 m

Fuel Capacity

19 gallons

72 liters

Max Rate of Climb at MSL

1,200 ft/min

366 m/min

G Limits (tested)

+6.0 and -4.0

Accommodations:Two side-by-side seats under a forward-sliding, one-piece canopy. A baggage compartment is located in the rear of the fuselage.

Flying Controls: Conventional rod and cable controls. 2 axis (aileron & elevator) electric trim. No fly-by-wire here!

Structure: General construction of GFRP with carbonfiber structure and foam cores. The wing skins are composite.

Landing Gear: Tricycle.

Power Plant: One Rotax 912 at 80 hp (59.7 kW).

Systems: Mainwheel band brake (hydraulic upgrade included) 12V battery and 14V alternator.

Avionics: Garmin GPSMAP 195, VAL COM760 Transceiver, Transponder, Ameri-King AK-350 Encoder, Ameri-King AK-450 ELT.

Design Features: Designed with the kitbuilder in mind with premoulded components throughout. Wings can be removed in 15 minutes and the whole plane can be placed on a trailer (included).



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