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Bearhawk

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Family of kitbuilt high-wing single-piston utility aircraft, with oil dampened mechanical strut landing gear configurable as tailwheel/skis/floats. Also includes the Bearhawk Bravo, also known as Model B.

Bearhawk
Lift type
Fixed wing
Assembly
Kit-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Piston
Application
Experimental, Sport, Utility
Final assembly

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure
Primary structure
Steel tube
Wing
Aluminium
Landing gear
Fixed tailwheel
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Systems & avionics
Flight controls
Mechanical
Autopilot
None
Avionics architecture
Analogue
Configuration & certification
Wing position
High
Planform
Straight
Tail
Conventional
continued
Certification
Experimental-LSA
Minimum crew
1

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Bearhawk 41993 / 1993Four-seater utility aircraft with 2,500 lb MTOW and 600 mile range.
Bearhawk Patrol2010 / 2010Two-seater variant with 2,000 lb MTOW and 810 mile range, includes Patrol SP, seaplane variant.
Bearhawk LSA2012 / 2012Two-seater LSA variant with 1,500 lb or 1,320 lb (Light Sport) MTOW and 600 mile range.
Bearhawk Companion2019 / 2019Four-seater aircraft with 2,200 lb MTOW and 600 mile range, similar to the Bearhawk Patrol.
Bearhawk 52020 / 2020Six-seater variant with 3,000 lb MTOW and 640 (880) mile range.

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