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How many hours to build a Bearhawk?

How many hours to build a Bearhawk?

Building the Bearhawk The construction experience will vary greatly with builder experience and choices. A scratch-built Bearhawk will require on the order of 2000-5000 hours of construction time. A quick-build kit Bearhawk will require on the order of 1000-2000 hours of build time.

How much does it cost to build a Bearhawk?

Pricing runs $44,000 for the full Companion Quick Build kit. To get one flying would cost from $70,000 (with an overhauled Lycoming O-360 with a fixed pitch prop) to $90,000 (including a new engine with a constant speed prop).

Who makes the Bearhawk aircraft?

R&B Aircraft AviPro Aircraft
Barrows Bearhawk

Bearhawk
Manufacturer R&B Aircraft AviPro Aircraft Bearhawk Aircraft
Designer Bob Barrows
Introduction mid-1990s
Status In production (2017)

Where are Maule aircraft manufactured?

Moultrie, Georgia
Maule Air, Inc. is a manufacturer of light, single-engined, short take-off and landing (STOL) aircraft, based in Moultrie, Georgia, USA. The company delivered 2,500 aircraft in its first 50 years of business.

How much does a Maule cost?

The base prices of $297,900 for the M-9-235 (carbureted), $307,900 for the fuel-injected M-9-235 certified in 2012, and $321,900 for the 260-hp version all include “a full gyro panel” and modern engine instrumentation in the form of a JPI EDM 930 engine analyzer, Maule said, but no radios, and plenty of room for panel …

How long did it take to build a Bearhawk?

This web site shows some of the basics of how I built a Bearhawk aircraft, mostly in my garage, over a 4 1/2 year period.. If you are contemplating building your own, I have created a complete 3-volume set of detailed Bearhawk Builder’s Manuals to walk you through the whole process.

When did Eric Newton build the Bearhawk plane?

I sold the plane the following year and built this Bearhawk, finishing it in May of 2008. My dream is to explore the USA one 3 day weekend at a time, carrying baggage, camping gear and occasionally giving a 3rd or 4th person a ride. All of this can be done in the Bearhawk.

Is the Bearhawk an RV or an SUV?

I kind of feel like the RV was a sportscar and the Bearhawk is an SUV. This web site shows some of the basics of how I built a Bearhawk aircraft, mostly in my garage, over a 4 1/2 year period..