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POBER SUPER ACE - SINGLE SEAT
 

One of the many designs to come from the drawing board of EAA’s founding President, Paul H. Poberezny, the Super Ace, is an ideal project for first time builders. It offers the excitement of open cockpit flying and excellent performance. With options for 85 hp to 150 hp, the Super Ace can meet a wide range of desires. The fuselage is a traditional 4130 steel tube frame that’s covered with Stits Poly-fiber. The two-piece wing is made of Sitka spruce spars, ribs formed with 1/2” x 1/2” spruce caps and covering is again Stits Poly-fiber. Wing span is 27’-3 1/2”, length is 18’5” and empty weight is 685 pounds with a useful load factor of 385 pounds. Using a C-85 on the prototype, cruise speed is 90 mph. Info packs on the Pober Super Ace are $8.00, plans are $125.00 and can be ordered through Acro Sport, Inc., Box 462, Hales Corners, WI 53130. Request a free brochure on the Super Ace from Acro Sport. Order your Pober Super Ace materials kits form Aircraft Spruce, the approved materials supplier.Free kit list on request.



Specifications:
  • Kit Price w/o Engine: N/A
  • Plans Price: ~$135
  • Number of Seats: 1
  • Building Materials: T,W,F
  • Building Time: ~1900 HRS
  • Standard Engine: CONT. /85 HP
  • Horsepower: 85-150
  • Wing Span: 27.2 Ft.
  • Wing Area: N/A
  • Empty Weight: 685 Lbs.
  • Gross Weight: 1030 Lbs.
  • Takeoff Distance: 350 Ft.
  • Landing Distance: 450 Ft.
  • Cruise Speed: 110 MPH
  • Top Speed: 160 MPH
  • Fuel Capacity: 12 Gal.
  • Range: 250 Miles



  • For more information on the S-18 contact
    Classic Sport Aircraft:

    19426 Campbell Creek Dr., Springville, CA 93265
    Phone/Fax: (559) 539-2755 • E-mail: s18thorp@lightspeed.net

    Aircraft Spruce Forum