The Rans S-7 Courier is a popular two-seat, high-wing kit aircraft known for its exceptional short-field performance and rugged construction. Designed for recreational flying and backcountry operations, it features a single-engine Rotax 912 powerplant and a lightweight airframe. With a cruise speed of around 161 km/h and a range of 805 km, it offers a versatile and economical flying experience for homebuilders and pilots.
Specifications
Seats
2
Engine Type
Rotax 912UL
Engine Power
80 hp
Fuel Type
MOGAS
Cruise Speed
87 kts
Range
435 NM
Service Ceiling
12,001 ft
MTOW
1,199 lb
Max Speed
103 kts
Climb Rate
1,004 fpm
Fuel Capacity
24 gal
Max Payload
500 lb
Takeoff Distance
151 ft
Landing Distance
151 ft
Empty Weight
701 lb
Typical figures for this aircraft type, compiled from manufacturer and public sources. Individual aircraft differ.
