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The CZAW Mermaid is an amphibious
flying boat
light-sport aircraft produced by
Czech Sport Aircraft in the
Czech Republic.
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Design and development
The Mermaid has a composite hull and aluminum wings, with
pusher configuration engine and a
cruciform tail. Its 9.5 m (31.2 ft) span
mid-wing has an area of 11.5 m2 (124 sq ft) and is equipped with
flaps. The standard engine is the 120 hp (89 kW)
Jabiru 3300
four-stroke powerplant.
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By December 2012 the aircraft was no longer offered for sale by CSA.
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Specifications (CZAW Mermaid)
Data from Bayerl
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General characteristics
- Crew: one
- Capacity: one passenger
- Wingspan: 9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)
- Wing area: 11.5 m2 (124 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 380 kg (838 lb)
- Gross weight: 560 kg (1,235 lb)
- Fuel capacity: 100 litres (22 imp gal; 26 US gal)
- Powerplant: 1 ×
Jabiru 3300 six cylinder, air-cooled,
four stroke
aircraft engine, 89 kW (120 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 210 km/h (130 mph, 110 kn)
- Cruise speed: 185 km/h (115 mph, 100 kn)
- Stall speed: 65 km/h (40 mph, 35 kn)
- Rate of climb: 4 m/s (790 ft/min)
References
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c Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 38. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
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b Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 41. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.
ISSN
1368-485X
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Czech Sport Aircraft (2012).
"Czech Sport Aircraft". Archived from
the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
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