Jerry Dale's 
1979 Varga 2150A

 

N8293J



Jerry's  Varga 2150A is a two-seat tandem, 160 hp, tricycle-gear, conventional airplane. It sports a GX65 GPS-com, transponder, and intercom. Only approximately 150 of these rare birds have been made. When Jerry got N8293J it was in numerous parts and had to be assembled. At that time it had 1300+- hours total time. 


Specifications

Engine..........................Lycoming O-320-A
HP................................150@2700RPM
Gross weight................1,817 lbs
Empty weight................1,125 lbs
Fuel capacity................35 gal


Performance
Take off over 50 ft obstacle............440 ft
Landing over 50 ft obstacle.............450 ft
Max. Cruise.................135 mph
Stall speed...................52 mph
Rate of Climb..............1,450 fpm @ sealevel
Range...........................525 miles


Thanks to RJ Lint for rounding up the pictures and text for this aircraft.


Links

Varga details
www.sportsmanairpark.com
 

    
Pictures: 
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Sportsman's Mascot

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Canopy

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Panel
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Side Shot
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