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The Bushliner Cyclone 1850EX Homebuilt Experimental is designed for enthusiasts who appreciate the satisfaction of building their own aircraft. This homebuilt kit comes with advanced features and modern performance, making it an exceptional choice for aviation hobbyists.
Key Features
Homebuilt Kit:
Complete in 1,000-1,500 hours.
Discounts available on orders of two or more.
Aircraft is approximately 49% complete upon delivery.
Airframe:
New Wide-Body Fuselage: Made of 2024t3 clad aluminum for durability and strength.
Heavy-Duty Gearboxes & Seaplane Kit: Installed for enhanced performance.
Skins Primed Prior to Assembly: Ensuring longevity and protection.
Cabin & Cargo:
Upward opening cabin doors.
30” x 48” wide cargo door.
Extra large 10’ long cargo bay with a flat floor and tie downs.
Seats:
JAARS S-Frame Inertia Absorbing Pilot and second row seats rated for up to 30G of impact.
Windshield:
Solar-Gray UV-protected windshield for comfort and protection.
Controls:
Dual yokes and rudder pedals for better maneuverability.
Baggage Area:
Extended 10’ baggage area for ample storage.
Seating Capacity:
Accommodates 2-6 passengers.
Performance:
Extended Wings: With aerodynamic enhancements, total wingspan of 38’6” (including a 1’ extension inboard of the strut).
Fuel Capacity: 140-gallon total fuel capacity for extended range.
Sportsman STOL and Vortex Generators: Included for improved short takeoff and landing performance.
Landing Lights: Provisions for landing lights in both wing leading edges.
Materials:
Carbon Fiber Flaps and Ailerons: Lightweight and strong.
Manual 40º of flaps for precise control.
Carbon Fiber Tail and Control Surfaces: For improved performance and durability.
Increased horizontal stabilizer width to 13’ total.
Trim and Autopilot:
Trimmable Horizontal Stab: Using McFarlane Jack screws.
Electric Horizontal Stab Pitch Trim: Coupled to the Garmin GFC500 autopilot.
Elevator Pitch Control & Yaw Damper: When coupled to the Garmin GFC500 autopilot.
Autopilot & Pitch Trim Servo: Required but not included.
Detailed Specifications
Dimensions
Specification
Bushliner 1850 Cyclone EST
Cessna A185F Skywagon
Cessna 182T Skylane
Cessna T206H Stationair
Length
26 ft
25 ft 9 in
29 ft
28 ft 3 in
Height
8 ft
7 ft 9 in
9 ft 4 in
9 ft 4 in
Wingspan
38 ft
36 ft
36 ft
36 ft
Wing Area
186 sq ft
174 sq ft
174 sq ft
174 sq ft
Flap Area
21.5 sq ft
21 sq ft
34 sq ft
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Aileron Area
17.85 sq ft
17.85 sq ft
17.85 sq ft
14.75 sq ft
Horizontal Stabilizer Width
13 ft
10 ft 10 in
11 ft 8 in
13 ft
Horizontal Stabilizer SQFT
36 sq ft
30 sq ft
33 sq ft
36 sq ft
Tail Area % of Wing Area
19.35%
17.24%
18.96%
20.70%
Interior
Specification
Bushliner 1850 Cyclone EST
Cessna A185F Skywagon
Cessna 182T Skylane
Cessna T206H Stationair
Height
50 in
48 in
49 in
50 in
Shoulder Width
45 in
40 in
42 in
44 in
Center Seat Spread (Yoke)
21 in
18 in
19 in
21 in
Length
11 ft 8 in (flat)
11 ft 8 in (stepped)
11 ft 2 in (stepped)
12 ft 1 in (stepped)
Maximum Passengers
4 Special Light Sport
6
4
6
Weights
Specification
Bushliner 1850 Cyclone EST
Cessna A185F Skywagon
Cessna 182T Skylane
Cessna T206H Stationair
Maximum Ramp Weight
3,600 lb
3,350 lb
3,110 lb
3,806 lb
Maximum Takeoff Weight (Gross)
3,600 lb
3,350 lb
3,110 lb
3,789 lb
Maximum Landing Weight
3,600 lb
3,350 lb
2,950 lb
3,600 lb
Usable Fuel Weight (100LL)
672 lb
504 lb
522 lb
522 lb
Usable Fuel Volume
112 gal
84 gal
87 gal
87 gal
Basic Empty Weight
1,850 lb
1,850 lb
2,000 lb
2,365 lb
Useful Load
1,750 lb
1,500 lb
1,110 lb
1,441 lb
Full Fuel Payload
1,078 lb
996 lb
588 lb
919 lb
Wing Loading @ Gross Weight
19.35 lb/sqft
19.3 lb/sqft
17.8 lb/sqft
20.7 lb/sqft
Performance
Specification
Bushliner 1850 Cyclone EST
Cessna A185F Skywagon
Cessna 182T Skylane
Cessna T206H Stationair
Max Endurance Range
1,042 nm
721 nm
930 nm
660 nm
Max Speed Range
752 nm
576 nm
773 nm
632 nm
Takeoff Distance
1,200 ft
1,365 ft
1,514 ft
1,970 ft
Ground Roll
650 ft
770 ft
795 ft
1,060 ft
Landing Distance
1,200 ft
1,400 ft
1,350 ft
1,395 ft
Ground Roll
480 ft
480 ft
590 ft
735 ft
Service Ceiling
19,000 ft
17,150 ft
18,100 ft
26,000 ft
Maximum Climb Rate
1,500 fpm
1,010 fpm
924 fpm
960 fpm
Maximum Limit Speed
175 kias (201 mph)
155 kias (178 mph)
175 kias (201 mph)
182 kias (209 mph)
Stall Speed
40 kcas (46 mph)
49 kcas (56 mph)
49 kcas (56 mph)
57 kcas (66 mph)
Maximum Cruise Speed
165 ktas (190 mph)
145 ktas (167 mph)
165 ktas (190 mph)
161 ktas (185 mph)
Power to Weight
11.42 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
11.6 lb/hp
Cruise Speed @ 75% 10,000 ft
150 kt (172 mph)
130 kt (150 mph)
145 kt (166 mph)
150 kt (172 mph)
Fuel Burn @ 75% Power
18 gph 100LL
15.6 gph 100LL
17.8 gph 100LL
19 gph 100LL
Powerplant
Specification
Bushliner 1850 Cyclone EST
Cessna A185F Skywagon
Cessna 182T Skylane
Cessna T206H Stationair
Manufacturer
Lycoming
Continental
Lycoming
Lycoming
Model
IO-580
IO-520D
IO-540-AB1A5
TIO-540-AJ1A
Power Output
315 hp
300 hp
230 hp (235 hp)
310 hp (310 hp)
Propeller Manufacturer
MT Propeller
McCauley
McCauley
McCauley
Description
3 blade composite cs
2 blade aluminum cs
3 blade aluminum cs
3 blade aluminum cs
Cargo Capacity
Specification
Bushliner 1850 Cyclone EST
Cessna A185F Skywagon
Cessna 182T Skylane
Cessna T206H Stationair
Weight
200 lb
170 lb
200 lb
180 lb
Volume
34.8 cu ft
24.75 cu ft
32 cu ft
11 cu ft (39 cu ft total)
Cargo Door Dimension W x H
49 in x 36 in (aft 26")
15.25 in X 22 in
15.25 in X 22 in
43 in x 39 in
Manual & Documents
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