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SPORTCOPTER II GYROPLANE

SPORTCOPTER II GYROPLANE

SPORTCOPTER II GYROPLANE

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The SportCopter II (SCII) is a gyroplane specifically designed for law enforcement air support units. It features a two-seat configuration and can operate with doors on or off. The aircraft is equipped with a Lycoming engine and a Pilot Adjustable Cooling System (PACS) for climate adaptability.

Standard Features
  • Suspension System: Offers 11 inches of travel with rate-sensing shocks and heavy-duty springs for safe landings, protecting avionics and sensitive equipment.
  • Directional Control Nosewheel: Features free-castering and suspension for enhanced maneuverability.
  • Control System: Separate linkage stick controls provide better feel, comfort, and handling.
  • Construction: Built with a 4130 Steel Airframe and pre-preg composites for superior strength and lightweight characteristics.
  • Mechanical Prerotator: Enables smooth, fast rotor spin-up for short take-offs (STOL).
  • Rudder Pedals: Easy-adjustable and not interconnected to the nosewheel, reducing the risk of ground loops on landing. Includes differential toe-actuated disc brakes.
  • Engine & Prop Combination: Utilizes a certified Lycoming engine known for reliability and performance.
  • Surveillance Capability: Designed to carry thermal cameras, radios, and other surveillance equipment.

Performance & Specifications
  • Speed: Minimum 10-20 mph, Cruise 100 mph, Top 120 mph
  • Dimensions: Length 186” (15.5’), Height 10’, Width 81”
  • Climb Rate: 1000 feet per minute
  • Takeoff & Landing: Takeoff distance 50-200 ft, Landing distance 0-20 ft
  • Engine: Lycoming I0 360, 200-220 hp
  • Fuel: 100LL AV Gas, Consumption 8-10 gph, Capacity 27 gallons
  • Weight: Empty 1000 lbs, Useful Load 500-600 lbs, Gross Weight 1700 lbs
  • Service Ceiling: 18,000 ft
  • Range: 300 statute miles

Conclusion
The SCII is designed for those who expect the best in performance and reliability, offering features like more speed, larger cabin space, higher engine power, and all-weather capability. It is fully enclosed and equipped for night vision and expert maneuverability.

Contact Information
Sport Copter, Inc.
34012 Skyway Dr. Scappoose, OR 97056
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sportcopter.com
Phone: (503) 543-7000
Fax: (503) 543-7041
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Catalog excerpts

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DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AIR SUPPORT UNITS The SCII is unlike your "average" gyroplane, in that it has been specifically designed per the specific requests and needs of law enforcement. This two seat aircraft can operate with the doors on or off. The Lycoming engine is equipped with our Pilot Adjustable Cooling System (PACS) which allows you to adjust for both hot and cold climates. STANDARD FEATURES INCLUDE: INCREDIBLE SUSPENSION SYSTEM: with 11" of travel, rate sensing shocks and heavy-duty springs designed for fast rates of descent with safe recovery. You can drop it in and...

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SPORT COPTER, INC 34012 SKYWAY DR. SCAPPOOSE, OR 97056 [email protected] WWW.SPORTCOPTER.COM Bus: (503) 543-7000 Fax: (503) 543-7041

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