About this plane
The SWL-36 may look ahead of its time, but this is because it was designed after the SWL-100 and the SWL-150. With working landing gear, this is a modern medium-sized plane.
Controls
Trim up | Gear doors
AG8 | Landing gear lights
Landing gear | Landing gear
AG1 | Braking equipment
VTOL up | flaps
How to fly
Takeoff
Trim up when you start. VTOL to half a notch up. Full throttle. Rotation speed is around 250 MPH. Trim down, 8 deactivated, and gear up. Trim up. Cruising is 8,000 ft, and 90% throttle.
Landing
Use flaps as needed. Gear down before landing, activate 8 and 1. When you touch down, pull back throttle. Speedbrakes and reverse thrust activate. Deactivate 1 after decelerating. When at parking area, deactivate 8.
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Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 113.5ft (34.6m)
- Length 98.0ft (29.9m)
- Height 23.8ft (7.3m)
- Empty Weight 48,759lbs (22,117kg)
- Loaded Weight 80,451lbs (36,492kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.089
- Wing Loading 56.8lbs/ft2 (277.3kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1,416.3ft2 (131.6m2)
- Drag Points 24563
Parts
- Number of Parts 300
- Control Surfaces 6
- Performance Cost 1,483