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RANS S-7S COURIER
Specifications, Performance, Standard Features, Pricing
SPECIFICATIONS  
Wing Span 29 ft 3 in
Area 147.1 sq ft
Mean Chord 5 ft
Aspect. 5.85:1
Length. 23 ft. 3in.
Height  6 ft 3 in
Cockpit Width 30 in
Headroom.Front/Rear 42 in/36 in
Legroom.Front/Rear 41.5 in/40 in
Number of Seats 2
Doors 2
Landing Gear * F/TD
Baggage Volume 10 cu ft
Baggage Capacity 50 lbs
Fuel Capacity 18 gal US/ 16.75 Useable
   
POWER PLANT 912S
Engine Rotax 912S
Output 100 hp
Oil Capacity 3.0 qts
Coolant Capacity 4.4 qts
Propeller Diameter 72 in
Propeller Type Wood
Gear Reduction 1:2.43
Fuel G.P.H.  5.2 gal @ 80%
   
PERFORMANCE  
Take Off Roll 325 ft
Rate of Climb 1000 fpm
Service Ceiling 14,500 ft
Cruise 118 mph
VNE 130 mph
Stall Clean 46 mph
Stall Flaps 41 mph
Roll Rate 70° /sec
Glide Ratio 8:1
Landing Roll 375 ft
Endurance** 3.1 hrs
Range 341 miles
   
WEIGHTS AND LOADINGS  
Gross Weight 1232 lbs
Empty Weight 700 lbs
Useful Load 532 lbs
Wing Loading 8.15 lbs
Power Loading 12.0 lbs
Limit Load Factors +4 -2
   
* F/TD = Fixed Taildragger
** Minus half hour reserve
FUEL SYSTEM
18 GALLON FUEL SYSTEM (9 GAL IN EACH WING WITH SIGHT GAUGES)
WITH LOW POINT SUMPS
CABIN FEATURES
60" WIDE BUBBLE DOORS ON EACH SIDE WITH DOUBLE VENTS
UPHOLSTERED ADJUSTABLE SEATS
4-POINT LAP & SHOULDER BELTS
THERMAL FORMED BAGGAGE BULKHEAD CLOSE-OUT
BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT
CONTROL STICK T-TUBE UPHOLSTERY
ELECTRIC ELEVATOR TRIM MOUNTED TO FORWARD CONTROL STICK WITH INDICATOR ON PANEL
DUAL CONTROLS: THROTTLE, CONTROL STICK, RUDDER PEDALS, BRAKES
PARK BRAKE
AIRFRAME
SPRING STEEL LANDING GEAR WITH FAIRINGS
600 X 6 TIRES WHEELS AND HYDRAULIC BRAKES
FULL SWIVEL STEERABLE TAIL WHEEL
DIFFERENTIAL AILERONS WITH SPADES
3-POSITION FLAPS
THROTTLE GUARD
AFT RUDDER CABLE GUARD
SIDE MOUNTED BATTERY SERVICE HATCH
STREAMLINE LIFT STRUTS
4130 STREAMLINE JURY STRUTS
2.8 OZ. FABRIC
WING FABRIC RIVET KIT 
1-PIECE COWL BOOT WITH FLUSH JOGGLE SEAMS FOR COWLING
4130 WELDED FUSELAGE AND TAIL FRAMES 
TUBULAR ALUMINUM WING STRUCTURE 
FIBERGLASS WING TIPS
BALL BEARING AIRCRAFT CONTROL PULLEYS
CABLE OPERATED RUDDER AND AILERONS
PUSH PULL TUBE OPERATED RUDDER
DOUBLE WIRE BRACED TAIL SURFACES

ENGINE INSTALL KIT EQUIPMENT

POWERPLANT
ROTAX 912S 100 HP ENGINE INSTALL KIT                                                            
DYNA FOCAL ENGINE MOUNT 
72" SENSENICH WOOD PROPELLER WITH INLAID URETHANE LEADING EDGE
13" SPINNER WITH SPACER                                                                               HARDWARE, WIRING, HOSES, AND FILTERS                                              CARBURETOR HEAT                                                                                                COOLING SYSTEM AND OIL COOLER
2-PIECE FIBERGLASS COWL WITH ¼ TURN FASTENERS & OIL CHECK DOOR MUFFLER AND EXHAUST SYSTEM        
HEATER (MUFFLER STYLE)
ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP FOR BACKUP
GASCOLATOR                                                                                     
PANEL/AVIONICS
PANEL INCLUDES: ASI, RPM, HOUR METER, VOLTAGE METER, CHT, OIL TEMP/OIL PRESSURE GAUGES, FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE

The S-7S is a FAA Approved 51% Kit - No welding required.

Kits delivered as of 02/04: 21

Build Time:  500 to 700 hours

RANS S-7S COURIER Prices and Options  

PARTIAL KIT PRICES
BASE PRICES WITHOUT ENGINE (Click Here for current Engine Pricing)
Complete Airframe Kit Less Firewall Forward $18,265
Complete 912S Engine Install Kit $4,235
NOTE:  Subtract $400 for 912S install kit les prop. Prices for engines and props purchased later will be quoted at the time of purchase.
 
PROP OPTIONS
Standard prop is a 2-blade Sensenich on the 912S.  Please visit with our sales staff when considering propellers other than what is standard.
 
INTERIOR OPTIONS
Prime fuselage, powder coat tail frames, door frames & engine mount (Gray)  $850
Internal Corrosion Protection $300
 
UPHOLSTERY OPTIONS
Standard upholstery includes seat covers in gray velvet with black trim.
Non-Standard Color  $100
 
QUICK BUILD OPTIONS
The S-7S quick build includes:
Pre-built wings with fuel tanks installed.  Wings are covered (dope & fabric).
Pre-built tailpieces with dope and fabric completed.
Pre-built fuselage includes pre-covered doors, primed only if ordering paint option,  plus installation of any parts that must be assembled prior to covering.  Fuselage covering is complete.
Quick Build (Add to kit price) $7,000
2-color paint on quick build (Add to quick build cost.) $4,000
3-color paint on quick build (Add to quick build cost.) $4,500
 
WHEEL/BRAKE OPTION
The S-7 Courier comes standard with Hydraulic Wheels and Brakes.
 
OTHER OPTIONS
Strobe Mount Kit $40
Whelen Strobe/NAV Light Kit (Includes mount kit) $825
Aeroflash Strobe Nav Light Kit (Includes mount kit) $650
Winterization Kit $100

Call or E-mail (Be Sure to Include your Mailing Address in the Email Body) us to request a complete information packet and sales contract for the S-7S.

RANS Inc. reserves the right to make changes in prices, specifications or models or add improvements at any time without notice or obligation. Some measurements are approximate. 

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