Acro Sport II
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The Acro II is a two-seat aerobatic sportsplane designed by US aviation enthusiast Paul Poberezny in the 1970s for amateur construction. It is an enlarged version of his previous Acro Sport I sized up to carry two persons. Plans are available through Acro Sport in Wisconsin. The Acro Sport II is a short-span biplane of conventional taildragger configuration typically built with open cockpits and spatted main undercarriage.

span biplane while the Acro Sport II is the two seat version of the series. The general empty weight is...1
Currently I completing a very nice Acro Sport II biplane built from plans.2

Made by Acro Sport.

It is the successor of the Acro Sport I .

Cameron Grossl's 1986 Acro Sport II N86AM just out of rebuild. Fantastic job! joenorris.3
aerobatics when he purchased an Acro Sport II biplane and joined a local IAC chapter. Soon he was flying aerobatic contests and having a ball.4
Empty Weight Lb
875
Stall Speed Mph
53
Designer
Paul Poberezny
Predecessor
Acro Sport I
Eng 1 Type
prop
Cruise Speed Kmh
198
Ceiling Ft
20000
Cruise Speed Mph
123
Eng 1 Kw
134
Developed From
Acro Sport I
Span In
8
Gross Weight Lb
1520
Capacity
2
Similar Aircraft
*Pitts Special*Sorrell Hiperbipe*Steen Skybolt*Stolp Starduster Too*Aviat Eagle II
Wing Area Sqm
14
Crew
1
Climb Rate Ftmin
1200
Empty Weight Kg
397
Gross Weight Kg
690
Stall Speed Kmh
85
Height In
8
Range Km
692
Climb Rate Ms
6
Manufacturer
Acro Sport
Range Miles
430
Max Speed Mph
152
Eng 1 Name
Lycoming
Max Speed Kmh
245
Height Ft
6
Span Ft
21
National Origin
US
Wing Area Sqft
152
Span M
7
Length Ft
18
Height M
2
Prime Units
imp
Ceiling M
6096
Eng 1 Hp
180
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
10
Length M
6
Category
Biplane aircraft
Homebuilt aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
United States sport aircraft 1970-1979

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