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HC-6 Rapide (Remastered)

5,632 LaChaillula  2.3 years ago

(This is a remastered version of my old work with some looking enhancements and new control simplification so the controls will be easier (also, the cockpit! Although it still simple the most) lol)

-- DESCRIPTION --
The HC-6 Rapide, is a single-aisle, twin engine monoplane airliner with metal wings and a capacity capable up to 9 passengers and also convertable to mailplane and logistics. Such capacity meant that it was originally intended for use as a short-range civil airliner and touring aircraft, also capable to be adapted for other roles if needed, such as agricultural work or light cargo transport, or even military reconnaissance.

-- PERFORMANCE --
Crew/Passengers : 2/9
Max Speed at ~5000ft : ~239 kts (442 km/h; 275 mph)
Max Speed around ~20000ft : uncertain since it's already reach service ceiling at ~16000 ft and no longer ascendable:(
Stall Speed : 73 kts (135 km/h; 84 mph with full flaps)
Rolling Speed : 91 kts (168 km/h; 104 mph)

-- CONTROLS --
- Trim = Trim and flaps

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 45.0ft (13.7m)
  • Length 37.5ft (11.4m)
  • Height 12.4ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 4,189lbs (1,900kg)
  • Loaded Weight 8,885lbs (4,030kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.366
  • Wing Loading 34.9lbs/ft2 (170.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 254.3ft2 (23.6m2)
  • Drag Points 1915

Parts

  • Number of Parts 142
  • Control Surfaces 18
  • Performance Cost 768