Rans S-10 Sakota

The Rans S-10 Sakota is an American single-engined tractor configuration two-seats in side-by-side configuration mid-wing monoplane designed by Randy Schlitter for aerobatics and manufactured by Rans Inc. The Sakota is available in kit form for amateur construction. Production of the S-10 was ended as part of Rans' extensive reorganization of its product line on 1 June 2006 after having been available for 18 years but the S-10 was reintroduced in about 2009 and is again available.

Die Rans S-10 Sakota ist ein sehr agiler und wendiger kleiner doppelsitziger Mitteldecker, der in Amerika für die meisten Kunstflugfiguren zugelassen ist.1
Lettre 3axesN°101204-040 / Espagne / Rans S-10 SAKOTA, con Rotax 912, 350 horas, matriculado, GPS, 2 Radios (1 Banda Aerea y otro de 2 metros), tren ...2
Rans S-10 Sakota ZK-CLT2 , c/n 200, was out getting a charge.3

Made by Rans Designs.

It is the successor of the Rans S-9 Chaos .

RANS S-10 SAKOTA • $33,995 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE OR TRADE • Completed 1998. Stripped down to...4
The Rans S-10 Sakota is an American single-engined, tractor configuration, two-seats in side-by-side configuration, mid-wing monoplane designed by Randy Schlitter for aerobatics and manufactured...5
Empty Weight Lb
460
Stall Speed Mph
45
Designer
Randy Schlitter
Predecessor
Rans S-9 Chaos
Never Exceed Speed Mph
130
Prop Dia Ft
5
Ceiling Ft
12500
Fuel Capacity
18
Cruise Speed Mph
11
Wing Loading Lb/sqft
10
Endurance
11160.0
Introduced
1988
Prop Dia In
10
Aspect Ratio
4
Developed From
Rans S-9 Chaos
Glide Ratio
7
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
960
Capacity
one passenger
Span Ft
24
Number Built
147
Crew
One
Climb Rate Ftmin
800
Prop Blade Number
2
Unit Cost
19300.0
US$19
300 less engine and instruments
Height In
10
GLimits
+4--2 at max gross weight and +6--4 at 670lbs.
Avionics
*none
Manufacturer
Rans Designs
Status
In production
Roll Rate
100
Range Miles
341
Prop Name
wooden
First Flight
March 1988
Eng 1 Name
Rotax 582
Wing Area Sqft
95
Production End Year
1988
Height Ft
4
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Production Start Year
1988
Length Ft
17
Prime Units
imp
Similar Aircraft
* Murphy Renegade* Pitts Special
Eng 1 Hp
64
Eng 1 Number
1
Produced
1988
Length In
10
Category
Homebuilt aircraft
Rans aircraft
United States civil utility aircraft 1980-1989

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