BX-200 | |
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Role | Two-seat homebuilt monoplane |
National origin | United States |
Designer | Uriel Bristol |
First flight | 15 July 1986 |
Number built | 1 |
The Bristol BX-200 is an American two-seat cross-country homebuilt monoplane designed and built by Uriel Bristol for amateur construction from plans or kits. [1]
The prototype registered N3UB first flew on 15 July 1986 and was a mid-wing monoplane with tubular steel fuselage and wooden wings. The prototype had a fixed conventional landing gear with a tailwheel and was powered by a 180 hp (134 kW) Lycoming O-360-A4A piston engine. The enclosed cockpit has two seats side-by-side and room for 50 lb (22.7 kg) of baggage. [1] In general layout, it is similar to the Cassutt Special racer. [2]
In the 1988 Sun 60 Air Race, N3UB was timed at a closed course speed of 219 mph, placing it second in its horsepower class (behind a Glasair RG at 227 mph) and fifth overall. [2]
Data fromJane's All the World's Aircraft 1989-90 [1]
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