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Interesting facts about the Rans Venterra
✈ The Rans Venterra is the factory built version of the Rans S-19 and forms part of the company’s all metal low wing range.
✈ Rans manufactures the Venterra in Hays Kansas where the company has produced kit and factory aircraft since the 1970s.
✈ The aircraft uses a tricycle landing gear configuration and a sliding bubble canopy which provides strong visibility for touring and recreational flying.
✈ It is powered by a single piston engine most commonly from the Rotax 900 series driving a two or three blade propeller.
✈ The Venterra is certificated in the United States as a Special Light Sport Aircraft which allows it to be used for flight training within LSA operating limits.
✈ The design emphasises responsive handling and efficient cruise performance while remaining within Light Sport weight limits.
✈ The all metal construction appeals to buyers who prefer riveted aluminium airframes over fabric covered alternatives.
✈ The Venterra shares its airframe heritage with the S-19 kit version giving owners access to a well established support community and parts availability.
Model Variants for buyers to consider when purchasing a Rans Venterra
The Rans Venterra is closely related to the Rans S-19 kit aircraft and both share the same fundamental airframe layout. The key distinction for buyers is that the Venterra is delivered as a factory built Special Light Sport Aircraft while the S-19 is sold in kit form for amateur construction. Performance and dimensions remain broadly similar but certification category operating rules differ. Buyers should consider whether they prefer a ready to fly factory aircraft with Light Sport compliance or the flexibility and modification freedom that often accompanies an experimental kit build.
Rans Venterra Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 6.40 m (21 ft 0 in)
Wingspan: 9.14 m (30 ft 0 in)
Height: 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in)
Empty Weight: 376 kg (830 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 600 kg (1,320 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 76 L (20 US gal)
Cruise Speed: 204 km/h (110 kn)
Range: 805 km (435 nm)
Service Ceiling: 4,267 m (14,000 ft)
Rate of Climb: 5.1 m/s (1,000 ft/min)
FAQs About the Rans Venterra
How much does a Rans Venterra cost?
As of 2024 factory new Rans Venterra aircraft have been advertised in the United States at prices typically above $150,000 depending on engine selection avionics specification and options. Pre owned examples vary based on total time and equipment.
Is the Rans Venterra approved for flight training?
Yes, as a Special Light Sport Aircraft in the United States the Rans Venterra can be used for Light Sport compliant flight training operations provided it is maintained within LSA requirements.
What engine does the Rans Venterra use?
Most Rans Venterra aircraft are equipped with a Rotax 912 series four cylinder piston engine which offers low fuel burn and proven Light Sport reliability.
What category does the Rans Venterra operate in?
The Rans Venterra operates in the Light Sport Aircraft category in the United States which limits maximum take off weight and performance parameters.
What type of flying is the Rans Venterra best suited for?
The aircraft suits recreational cross country touring local sport flying and Light Sport training where efficient cruise speed and straightforward handling are priorities.
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Insuring a Rans Venterra involves evaluating hull value, pilot experience on Light Sport Aircraft and intended use such as private touring or flight instruction. Aviation insurance brokers can source liability and hull cover tailored to two seat Light Sport operations. Underwriters often review pilot hours on type, recency of experience and storage arrangements before issuing terms. Obtaining transition training in the Venterra can support more competitive premiums and broader coverage options.
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