2004 Rand Robinson KR2
$AUD$10,000
This Rand KR2, first flown in 2004, is an impressive experimental aircraft that combines efficiency with performance. With a powered 2-liter VW Aeropower 4-cylinder engine, it boasts a cruise speed of 130 knots and a stall speed of just 38 knots, making it ideal for recreational flying. The aircraft features a retractable undercarriage and a tailwheel configuration, enhancing its versatility for operations from grass airstrips.
The KR2 has a total airframe time of approximately 230 hours and comes with a fuel capacity of 56 liters, consuming 12 liters per hour at cruising speed. With a wingspan of 21 feet 4 inches and a length of 17 feet, it’s compact yet spacious enough for comfortable flying. Although it requires a full maintenance release before flight, it holds great potential for the right enthusiast. This aircraft has been stored since 2020 and includes complete logbooks, ensuring its history is well documented.
Key Points
- First flew in 2004 with 230 total airframe hours.
- Powered by a VW 2ltr Aeropower 4 cylinder engine.
- Cruise speed of 130 knots, stall speed 38 knots.
- Retractable main undercarriage, tailwheel configuration.
- Built in WA, requires maintenance release before flight.
- Can be operated off good grass airstrips.
Manufacturer
Rand Robinson
Location
Mount Colah NSW, Australia
Year of Manufacturer
2004
Engine Specifications
VW 2ltr Aeropower 4 cylinder engine
Propeller Specifications
Don Bailey