| BD-17 Nugget | |
|---|---|
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| BD-17L | |
| Role | Single-seat homebuilt monoplane
Type of aircraft
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| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Bedecorp |
| First flight | 11 February 2001 |
| Produced | 7 (2011) |
The Bede BD-17 Nugget is an American single-seat monoplane. designed by Bedecorp for amateur construction from a kit.[1][2]
The Nugget was announced in June 2000 and was designed to be easy to build with a maximum of 100 parts. The first flight of the tricycle landing gear prototype was on 11 February 2001. It is an all-metal low-wing monoplane, it has optional folding wings and is available with fixed conventional landing gear with a tailwheel or a tricycle landing gear. It can be fitted with an engine between 45 and 80 hp (33.6 to 59.7 kW). The prototype had a 60 hp (45 kW) HKS 700E two-cylinder four-stroke engine.[1] The pilot has an enclosed cockpit with a rearward-sliding canopy.[1][2]
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2003-04[1]
General characteristics
Performance
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