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The Bede BD-12 is an American homebuilt aircraft that was designed by Jim Bede and produced by Bede Aircraft of Medina, Ohio, introduced in the 1990s. The aircraft was intended to be supplied as a kit for amateur construction, but only one was ever built.〔Purdy, Don: ''AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition'', page 346. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ISBN 0-9636409-4-1〕 ==Design and development== Designed as a scaled-up Bede BD-5, the BD-12 features a cantilever low-wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit under a gull-wing canopy, retractable tricycle landing gear and a single engine in pusher configuration.〔 The aircraft is made from fibre-reinforced plastic composite materials. Its span wing, mounts flaps and has a wing area of . The standard engines used are the Continental O-200A or the Lycoming O-320 powerplant.〔 The aircraft has a typical empty weight of and a gross weight of , giving a useful load of . With full fuel of the payload for the pilot, passenger and baggage is .〔 The standard day, sea level, no wind, take off with a engine is and the landing roll is .〔 The company that currently owns the rights to the design, BedeCorp, indicates that production was not started due to the cost of tooling and the lack of funds.〔 The design was further developed into the Bede BD-14, a four-seat version.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bede BD-12」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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