Valley Engineering Back Yard Flyer "Swing-Wing" 
Aircraft and Engine Specifications

Back Yard Flyer Specifications

Cruise: 60 MPH

Max: 63 MPH (103 maximum)

Fuel Tank: 5 gal

Max Pilot Weight: 275 lbs

Wing Span: 26 ft

Wing Area: 130 sq ft

Height: 74”

Length: 17’6”

Empty Weight: 254lbs

 (278 lbs with BRS chute)

Take Off Distance: 120 ft

Landing Distance: 100 ft

Rate of Climb: 800 ft per min.

Glide Slope: 8 to1

Gauges: oil pressure, tiny tach, airspeed indicator

Brakes: individual drum

Construction: all welded aluminum

Stored Configuration

Length: 26 ft

Width: 83”

Tall: 74”

 

Big Twin Engine Specifications 
And Quick Facts

Fuel Burn: 5-6 qt per hour

Weight:120 (PSRU, prop, electric start, exhaust)

HP: 40 peak, 33 continuous

PSRU Ratio: 1.5-2.92

Carburetor: Weber 1 barrel

Extraordinary Features

Plane:

·       Swing wing  

·       ballistic recovery chute

·       removable lading gear

·       removable ailerons

·       removable horizontal stabilizers

·       removable doors

·       removable wing

·       two part stick makes getting in and out an easy task

Engine:

·       4 Stroke

·       Valley Engineering PSRU

·       Electric start

·       Custom intake manifold

·       Custom automatic carb heat

·       Owners Manual

·       PSRU instillation video

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