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Altitude Radial Rocket

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The Altitude Radial Rocket is an American amateur-built aerobatic aircraft,

produced by the Altitude Group of Overland Park, Kansas. It features a cantilever low-wing, a two-seats-in-tandem enclosed cockpit under a bubble

canopy, fixed conventional landing gear. The engine power range is 360 to 400

hp (268 to 298 kW) Vedeneyev M-14P four-stroke powerplant

 

Engine: Vedeneyev M14 PF 400Hp Radial Engine (Test Run: Producing 430Hp)

American Barrett Pistons
Barrett Electronic Ignition with Air Cooling
Pressure Carb, (automatic mixture control)

M14 P Inverted Flight Oil Tank
Kimball Air Start System
Barrett Automotive plug conversion

Oil scavenge pump system to sump

Kimball oil scavenge system on lower Cylinders

Engine Pre-Oiler System

Electric Starter/Standby Pump

JP Instruments High Volume Fuel Flow
Augmenter exhaust system for additional thrust & engine cooling

Ceramic coated stainless steel exhaust system

 

Hrs: 2Hrs Since Factory Strip and Reassembly, 7 Hrs SMO

Propeller: New MT 3 Blade 2.6m Ø Constant Speed with
Oversize Spinner

Additional Engine Cooling
Additional cockpit controlled cowl flaps for extra engine
cooling control.

Side air scoops for ram induction air, and oil cooling.

Engine cowling length extended 105mm for oversize MT spinner, designed to ensure enhanced venturi air flow

Cockpit
Custom interior panelling with integrated cooling ports and adjustable lighting

Custom designed carbon fibre seats, with top stitched Napa leather covering.

Adjustable front seat

Dual Controls

Fighter aircraft styled joy sticks with three axis trim, flaps, autopilot disconnect, and press-to-talk 
Custom styled Shakespeare throttle quadrants
Custom built stowable access ladder

Emergency canopy breaker

Halon fire extinguisher 

Avionics
Duel G3X Garmin with EIM & XM Receiver Front Seat
Single G3X Rear Seat

Garmin Autopilot with separate control face

2 X Garmin Radios
Garmin Audio Panel and intercom

Garmin GTX -23EXS Remote Transponder

Garmin Pitot tube with AoA



Analogue Instruments:
Airspeed Indicator, VSI, Altimeter, Manifold
Pressure, RPM, Voltmeter, Oil Temp, Oil Pressure, Fuel Pressure

Digital Instruments:
MGL Engine Monitor, G Meter, Turn & Slip

 

Camera System

Garmin VIRB ELITE camera system and mounting