Sivel SD27 Corriedale

SD27 Corriedale
General information
Type	Two-seat light aircraft
National origin	Italy
Manufacturer	Sivel Aeronautica
History
First flight	1994

The Sivel SD27 Corriedale is an Italian two-seat light touring or training monoplane designed and built by Sivel Aeronautica. ^[1] The Corriedale is a low-wing monoplane with side-by-side seating for two, and is powered by a nose-mounted Rotax 912 piston engine. ^[1] It has a fixed landing gear with a swivelling nosewheel. ^[1] Five pre-series aircraft were produced in 1994 before production started in 1995 and the aircraft was certified under the JAR-VLA. ^[1] An aerobatic variant flew in 1995 with a larger 119 kW (160 hp) engine. ^[1]

Specifications

Data from ^[1] Brassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory

General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: 6.57 m (21 ft 7 in)
• Wingspan: 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
• Height: 2.76 m (9 ft 1 in)
• Wing area: 12.5 m² (134.55 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 370 kg (816 lb)
• Gross weight: 620 kg (1,367 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 912 piston engine , 58 kW (78 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 195 km/h (121 mph, 105 kn)
• Range: 1,000 km (621 mi, 540 nmi)
• Service ceiling: 4,000 m (13,125 ft)

References

Notes

1. Taylor 1996, p. 407

Bibliography

• Taylor, Michael J. H. (1996). Brassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory . London, England: Brassey's. ISBN   1-85753-198-1.