S 18 Stinger, RANS S 18 Stinger two seat light sport eligible aircraft.

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Rans S 18 Stinger two seat light sport eligible aircraft.

The S-18 was designed from the ground up to be a two place tandem light sport aircraft trainer.

It has dual rudder controls front and rear, with center mounted sticks and left hand throttles.

The engine is located in a pusher configuration, mounted right side up above the wing.

It features a bolt and rivet together construction with building times reported in the 100 to 150 hour range. The S-18 Stinger uses the well proven wings and tail assemblies from the Rans S 12XL, but because of it's tandem seating has it's own unique feel and look.

The kit is one of the most complete on the market with many features that would normally be options, standard equipment.

Some of the standard features on the Rans S18 Stinger include steerable full swivel tail wheel, elevator trim tab, folding tail, main fuel shut-off valve, folding jury struts, 4 position flaps, 3-blade Ivo propeller, Dual CHT, Dual EGT, Digital rpm/hour meter, 9-gallon fuel tank, quick disconnect fuel lines, nose pod, 5" drum brakes, Tundra tires, aluminum wheels, adjustable seats, 4 point hooker harness.

Rans S 18 Stinger specifications
  65 HP 80 HP
Wing Span 31 ft 31 ft
Area 152 sq ft 152 sq ft
Mean Chord 4 ft 10.5 in 4 ft 10.5 in
Aspect 6:33:1 6:33:1
Length 22 ft 1 in 22 ft 1 in
Height (Tailwheel down) 81 in 81 in
Number of Seats 2 2
Landing Gear F/TD F/TD
Fuel Capacity 9 gal US 9 gal US
Rans S 18 Stinger engines 582 912
Engine Rotax 582 Rotax 912
Output 65 hp 80 hp
Propeller Diameter 68 in 68 in
Propeller Type 3-blade Ivo 3-blade Warp
Gear Reduction 1:2.58 1:2.27
Fuel G.P.H 5.75 gal @ 85% 4.1 gal @ 80%
Rans S 18 Stinger performance  
Take Off Roll (at gross weight)(2 flaps) 300 ft 345 ft
Rate of Climb (at gross weight) 700 fpm 725 fpm
Cruise (at gross weight) 65 mph 85 mph
VNE 90 mph 90 mph
Stall Clean (at gross weight) 46 mph 48 mph
Stall Flaps (at gross weight) 42 mph 43 mph
Landing Roll 200 ft 225 ft
Endurance (with 2 tanks, 18 gal.) 2.5 hrs + reserve 3 hrs + reserve
Rans S 18 Stinger weights 
Gross Weight 1100 lbs 1100 lbs
Empty Weight* 544 lbs** 595 lbs**
Useful Load 556 lbs 505 lbs
Wing Loading 7.2 lbs 7.2 lbs
Limit Load Factors + 4-2 + 4-2
*Standard equipped
*With canopy
   
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Rans 
4600 Highway 183 
Alternate Hays KS 67601

Rans S 18 Stinger two seat light sport eligible aircraft.
Rans S 18 Stinger two seat light sport eligible aircraft.

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