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The
EXTRA 330 is a two-seat tourer with full aerobatic capabilities and
glass panel with full blown EFIS cockpit. This aircraft is designed
and manufactured by the German aviation Company EXTRA Flugzeugproduktions.
The Extra 330S is a custom development of the 300 series with a wider-chord
rudder a larger elevator and a more powerful engine. The 330 brings
modern avionics, a comfortable tandem seating
cockpit, and sophisticated design and safety to the aerobatic
airplane. |
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330SX: The Extra 330SX was a custom development of the 300S
with a wider-chord rudder a larger elevator, and a more powerful Lycoming
AEIO-580 powerplant producing 330 hp (246 kW). Some 300Ss were sold
with the "bigger tail" of the 330SX. The 330SX was later replaced
by the 330SC. - 330LC: The Extra 330SC is a Lycoming AEIO-580 powered single place aircraft with improved roll rate and easier roll stops, designed specifically for Unlimited category competition. It is actually the only single seater aerobatic aircraft built by Extra. - 330LX: The Extra 330LX is a Lycoming AEIO-580 powered two-seat aircraft. - 330LT: The Extra 330LT is a Lycoming AEIO-580 powered two-seat aircraft, adapted for touring. It has an EFIS cockpit and a reduced roll rate in comparison with the 330LX. |
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Design
of the Extra 330 was based on the Extra 230, an early 1980s monoplane
having a wing made of wood. The Extra 300 has a welded steel tube fuselage
covered in aluminium and fabric. The mid-set wing has a carbon fiber
composite spar and carbon composite skins. A symmetrical airfoil, mounted
with a zero angle of incidence, provides equal performance in both upright
and inverted flight. |
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The
Extra 330 avionics includes airspeed indicator (kts), altimeter (ft,
inHg/hPa), mechanical accelerometer, magnetic compass, slip and skid
indicator, with holder if req'd, digital RPM indicator, analog fuel
gauges, analog CHT/EGT, oil press./oil temp. gauges and digital V/A
indicator. |
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The
Extra 330 is powered by a Lycoming AEIO-580-B1A 315 hp 6 cylinder engine.
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