Ekolot KR-010 Elf

KR-010 Elf
Role	Motor glider
National origin	Poland
Manufacturer	Ekolot
Designer	Jerzy Krawczyk
Developed from	Ekolot JK 01A Elf

The Ekolot KR-010 Elf is a Polish mid-wing, single-seat motor glider, produced by Ekolot of Krosno. It is the successor to the Ekolot JK 01A Elf. It was designed by Jerzy Krawczyk. ^[1] It employs flaperons. ^[2]

Specifications (KR-010 Elf)

Data from Ekolot ^[3]

General characteristics

• Crew: one
• Length: 5.95 m (19 ft 6 in)
• Wingspan: 10.58 m (34 ft 9 in)
• Height: 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in)
• Wing area: 10.1 m² (109 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 305 kg (672 lb) including ballistic parachute
• Max takeoff weight: 472.5 kg (1,042 lb)
• Fuel capacity: 86l
• Powerplant: 1 × 2T Tornado 280 , 24 kW (32 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 210 km/h (130 mph, 110 kn)
• Cruise speed: 189 km/h (117 mph, 102 kn)
• Stall speed: 65 km/h (40 mph, 35 kn)
• Never exceed speed: 240 km/h (150 mph, 130 kn)
• Maximum glide ratio: 26:1
• Rate of climb: 6 m/s (1,200 ft/min)

See also

• List of gliders

References

1. "Rare & Beautiful – Ekolot's Elf Single Seat Motorglider Earns Special Light-Sport Aircraft". ByDanJohnson.com. 16 May 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
2. "Ekolot KR 010 Elf". all-aero.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
3. "KR-010 Elf – Ekolot – samoloty ultralekkie" . Retrieved 28 January 2022.

External links

• Official website