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Encyclopedia > Acro Sport I


The Acro Sport I is a single-seat aerobatic sportsplane designed by Paul Poberezny in the early 1970s for home_building.


It is a short_span biplane of conventional taildragger configuration, typically built with an open cockpit and spatted main undercarriage. Its structure is fabric_covered steel tube.


Specifications (Typical Acro Sport I)

General Characteristics

  • Crew: one pilot
  • Capacity: pilot only
  • Length: 17 ft 6 in (5.34 m)
  • Wingspan: 19 ft 7 in (5.97 m)
  • Height: ft in ( m)
  • Wing area: ft² ( m²)
  • Empty: lb ( kg)
  • Loaded: lb ( kg)
  • Maximum takeoff: lb ( kg)
  • Powerplant: various, typically in the 100_200 hp range (75_150 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 130 mph (208 km/h)
  • Range: miles ( km)
  • Service ceiling: ft ( m)
  • Rate of climb: ft/min ( m/min)
  • Wing loading:
  • Power/Mass:

Related content

Related development: Acro Sport II


Comparable aircraft:


Designation sequence: Acro Sport I - Acro Sport II



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Acro-Sport II (Starduster) (207 words)
The wide gear, large wheels and outstanding roll rate make the Acro Sport a dream on the ground, nimble in the air and a cinch for smooth landings.
The Acro II will accommodate pilots up to 6' 6" and 240 pounds.
As with all Acro Sport projects, the fuselage is welded steel tube, wings are spruce and Stits Poly-fibre is used for covering.
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The Acro Airs is a performance gymnastics team that combines elements of Acro-sport, competitive cheerleading and traditional gymnastics in a highly entertaining and technically impressive display of acrobatics and teamwork.
The Acro Airs are coached by Ben Johnson (Â’97), who, in addition to being head coach of the CUC Acro Airs, juggles teaching a full course load of classes in the Physical Education Department at the college.
A former Acro Air himself, Johnson credits the Acro Airs for many of the joys in his life, including his wife Trisha, who he met in the Acro Airs and who still tours and performs with the group.
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