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Measured figures
7GCAA Citabria · Length
Single source22 ft 8 in (6.91 m)[source]
Falcon 900B · Length
Configuration
| Specification | American Champion Citabria | Dassault Falcon 900 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Light utility aircraft and sports plane[source] | Business jet[source] |
| Manufacturer | American Champion Aircraft Bellanca Champion Aircraft[source] | Dassault Aviation[source] |
| Designer | Champion Aircraft[source] | — |
| Status | In production[source] | Active service, in production[source] |
20.21 m (66 ft 4 in)[source]
7GCAA Citabria · Height
Single source6 ft 7 + 3 ⁄ 4 in (2.03 m)[source]
7GCAA Citabria · 1 × Lycoming O-320-A2B four cylinder, horizontally opposed aircraft engine
Single source1 × Lycoming O-320-A2B four cylinder, horizontally opposed aircraft engine, 150 hp (110 kW)[source]
Falcon 900B · 3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans thrust each
Single source3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans , 21.13 kN (4,750 lbf) thrust each[source]
7GCAA Citabria · 1,120 ft/min (
Single source1,120 ft/min (5.7 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Number built | over 5,238[source] | >500[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1964-present[source] | 1984–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | 1964[source] | — |
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| First flight | 1964[source] | 21 September 1984 ( 1984-09-21 )[source] |
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| Capacity | one passenger[source] | 19 passengers[source] |
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| Aspect ratio | 6.72:1[source] | 7.63:1[source] |
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| Airfoil | NACA 4412[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 39 US gal (32 imp gal; 150 L)[source] | 8,690 kg (19,160 lb)[source] |
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| Propellers | 2-bladed McCauley 1C172AGM fixed-pitch metal propeller[source] | — |
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| Stall speed | 50 mph (80 km/h, 43 kn) (without flaps)[source] | 158 km/h (98 mph, 85 kn) (wheels and flaps down)[source] |
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| Never exceed speed | 162 mph (261 km/h, 141 kn)[source] | — |
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| Take-off run to 50 ft (15 m) | 630 ft (192 m)[source] | — |
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| Landing run from 50 ft (15 m) | 755 ft (230 m)[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | Citabria[source] | — |
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| National origin | — | France[source] |
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| Primary users | — | French Air and Space Force Japan Coast Guard Nigerian Air Force Royal Malaysian Air Force[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Dassault Falcon 50[source] |
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| Developed into | — | Dassault Falcon 2000 Dassault Falcon 7X[source] |
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