Jabiru J230-C

The Jabiru J230-C is a factory built certified aircraft.

The Jabiru J230 aircraft has been developed as a touring aircraft. It has a wide cockpit, high cabin, ample leg room & a big baggage compartment in the back. It is the same shape as the J430 but doesn't have rear seating. I can be RAA or VH registered.

Features include:

• Conventional configuration
• Designed to JAR –VLA European Airworthiness Standard
• High-winged, strut-braced monoplane with wing flaps, mass balanced elevator and in-flight adjustable trim.
• Cruise Speed @ 2870 rpm      120 knots
• Range   (nil reserve) -   800 nautical miles
• 4 stroke JABIRU 3300 cc engine designed specifically for the Jabiru aircraft.
• Gentle and predictable stall characteristics, together with light and responsive controls, make JABIRU a true sport aircraft.
• Stall speed with flaps at Gross Weight            45 KIAS
• Fully enclosed, ergonomically designed cabin with 3 doors providing ease of entry for baggage stowage.
• Excellent visibility
• Side-by side fixed seating with centre controls and panel mounted throttles.   Ideal for training or recreation.
• Tricycle undercarriage with steerable nosewheel and hand operated in line hydraulic disc brakes makes ground handling a breeze.
• Excellent cross wind handling performance – 14 knots
• All composite construction removes the corrosion problem.
• Wing and power loadings provide high performance and handling, particularly in turbulence.
• Removable Seat Covers.
• Designed for minimum maintenance. Upper and lower cowls easily removed.
• Auxiliary electronic fuel pump for ease of starting and added security in flight.
• All the engine management features of conventional GA light aircraft: Carburettor Air Heat, Dual Ignition, Pressure Compensating Carburettor – no mixture control !
• Jabiru fixed pitch wooden propeller with composite cover and urethane leading edge
• Avionics include VHF Transceiver, PM501 Intercom and headsets Transponder Altitude Encoder optional
• 4 Options for instrument Panels see: Instrument Panels
• Tinted Windscreen
• Steerable Nose Wheel
• Electrically operated flaps
• Cast aluminium 500 x 6 wheels and 6 ply tyres with spats
• Fully upholstered cockpit
• Cabin Heater
• Choice of decals and registration numbers (from the standard range)
• 135 litre fuel tanks (wing tanks & header tanks)
• Optional adjustable foot pedals to cater for pilots who have difficulties reaching the pedals
• Tool Kit

Jabiru J230-C Specifications

Aircraft Type	Jabiru J230-C
Engine	Jabiru 3300cc
	120hp
	6 cylinder, 4 stroke
Propeller	2 Blade Fixed Pitch
	Wooden/Composite
	60”dia x 53” pitch
Height	2400mm (94.48”)
Length	6550mm (257.8”)
Width Tailplane	2660mm (104.7”)
Cabin Width	1120mm (44.09”
Cabin Height	1090mm (42.9”)
Wing Span (less winglets)	9433mm (30.9’)
Wing Area	9.34sqm 100.5sq.ft)
Wing Loading Gross (600kg)	13.13 lbs/sq.ft
Aspect Ratio	9.5
Speeds
Va (Max. Maneuver)	115 kts    (132 mph)
MaxCruise	120 kts    (138 mph)
Max.Straight & Level	138 kts    (159 mph)
Stall Speeds At 600KG
Vso (full flap)	45 kts     (52 mph)
Vs1 (clean)	50 kts     (57mph)
Climb Rate (at sea level)	700 ft/min
Service Ceiling	15,000 ft
Empty Weight	360 kg    (792 lbs)
Gross Weight	600 kg    (1320 lbs)
Useable Load	240 kg    (528 lbs)
Structural Loading
Flight Load Factor	+ 3.8 – 1.9 G
Applied Loads 54degC (129.2degF)	+6.8G -3.4G
Fuel Capacity (Usable)	135 lts   (35.6 USgal)
Range (Nil Reserve)	800nm
Endurance (Nil Reserve)	6.7 hrs
Fuel Consumption at Cruise	20 lts/hr (6 USgal)
Glide Ratio	12:1
Crosswind Component	14 kts
Take Off Distance at 600kg (Ground-roll)	150m (492 ft)
Landing Distance   at 600kg (Ground-roll)	180m (656 ft)

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Disclaimer

All specifications are quoted for a standard aeroplane with wheel spats and one standard occupant (unless stated).The product specifications and details are generally descriptive of the product shown and were correct at the time of printing. In accordance with our policy of continued product improvement, we reserve the right to vary the specifications and details at any time.

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Updated: June 6, 2008