This classic aircraft was designed in 1937, its life span was estimated to be only 10 years. However, 2600 "Coupes" are still flying today! Balsa USA is proud to offer this new "True to Scale" kit that is as easy to build as it is to fly! If you can drive a car, you can fly an Ercoupe!
Wing Span: 120 inches
Wing Area: 2400 sq. in.
Wing Loading: 27-31 oz./sq. ft.
Flying Weight: 28-30 lbs
Fuselage Lenght: 84 Inches
Height: 27 inches
Engine Size: 45-65 cc Gasoline
2.7 to 4.0 cu./in.
Center of Gravity: 5-1/8 inches back from the leading edge of the Wing.
Balsa, Bass and Ply Construction
Balsa USA's "Fall -Out" Die Cutting
Plug-In Wing Panels with Aluminium Tubes
Scale Outline
Scale Rib Placement
Scale Sliding Side Windows
Formed Windshield - Included
Fibreglass Cowl - Included
Scale Case Aluminium Machined Landing Gear with functional Oleo Strut - Included
Scale Steerable Cast Aluminium Machined Nose Gear with functional Oleo Strut and Scissor Link - Included
Full Size Rolled Plans (7 Sheets!)
Photo Illustrated Instruction Manual
Cockpit Interior Kit: including: cargo compartment, interior sides and floor, seat, aluminium instrument panel and guages, scale cast aluminium control yolks, even scale glove boxes!
Complete Name Brand Hardware Package: including: wheels, fuel tank, carbon-fiber control rods and fittings, scale rubber weather stripping, scale rivets for the side windows, all nuts, bolts, screws, control horns and more!
Numerous Scale Features: including: scale inspection rings, aluminium landing gear strut covers, aluminium wing strips, scale wing walks, clear landing light cover and etc.
Scale Decal Set: including: Ercoupe badges, scale nomenclature, no-step, no-push, fuel tank capacities and octane rating, even the instrament panel placards as required by the FAA.