Velis Electro

Description

Velis Electro

Airframe Specifications

• MTOW 600 kgs
• 34′ 6″ (10.5 m) wingspan, nose-wheel, two-seater aircraft
• Outside surfaces in white, cabin interior composite surfaces in grey
• Acrylic paint finish outside of aircraft
• Cabin upholstery in blue color with padded spar cover
• 4 point “schroth” seat belts
• Dual control sticks, dual rudder pedals
• 2 stage positive flaperons
• Electric elevator trim
• In-flight adjustable pedals for both pilot & co-pilot
• UV protected, scratch resistant Lexan windshield
• Three-point door locking
• Tie-down points in wings and tail
• Modular electric system with fuses on primary and secondary circuit & battery disconnect switch
• USB accessory plug in panel pocket
• Large instrument panel with switches with automatic fuses and warning lights
• Puriplane surface polishing and protection kit
• Basic spare parts kit

Motor

• Pipistrel E-811 EASA Type Certified 57.6 KW electric liquid cooled engine

Propeller

• Certified 3 blade composite fixed pitch propeller painted in white (front) and black (back)
• Spinner to suit

Batteries

• 2-box water-cooled batteries set, nominal capacity 24.8 kWh

Landing Gear

• Steerable nose wheel model with shimmy damper
• Fixed composite landing gear, heavy-duty training undercarriage
• Main wheels 4.00 x 6, nosewheel 3.50 x 4, 8 ply Tyres

Air brakes

• Not available

Parachute

• Ballistic rescue system container only, no parachute

Strobes

• Not available

Wheels, Brakes & Tyres

• Berringer hydraulic disk brakes on the main wheels with brake levers on the pedals

Cabin Vents

• Cabin ventilation adjustable intake on the left door
• Cabin ventilation adjustable intake on the right door

ELT

• ELT Artex 345 – Compact 406 MHz

Instruments

• Air speed indicator, combined analogue and digital 80 mm – 3 1/8″ diameter
• Altimeter, combined analogue and digital 80 mm – 3 1/8″ diameter
• Vertical Speed Indicator, 57 mm – 2 1/4″ diameter (with flight timer and clock)
• Digital Artificial Horizon, Kanardia Horis 80 mm – 3 1/8″ diameter
• Engine instruments Digital Unit (Pipistrel EPSI 570)
• Slip skid indicator
• Magnetic compass

Radio

• Garmin system with intercom and headsets

Transponder

• Garmin Transponder ADSB compliant

GPS

• GPS Garmin Aera 660 + AirGizmo mount

Seats

• Ergonomic rigid seats with adjustable head rest

Luggage

• Not available

Avionics Battery

• High performance 12V EarthX ETX680C battery

Charger

• Off-board Charger, 20 kW, three phase, 380 Vac, 45 – 65 Hz; charge time from empty = 70 minutes, Typical charge time = 40 minutes