The Rearwin 7000 Sportster was a two-seat light aircraft designed and built by Rearwin Airplanes in 1937. It was intended for both sport and business use, and was marketed as an economical and versatile aircraft.
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General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Length: 22 ft 3 in (6.78 m)
- Wingspan: 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m)
- Height: 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
- Wing area: 166 sq ft (15.42 m2)
- Empty weight: 830 lb (376 kg)
- Gross weight: 1,410 lb (640 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × LeBlond 5DF radial engine , 85 hp (63 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 116 mph (187 km/h, 101 kn)
- Range: 480 mi (772 km, 420 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 15,200 ft (4,635 m)