YellowAirplane.com: The Stits Playboy Experimental Homebuilt Airplane

Stits Playboy 65 horsepower Continental Airplane Engine.

Stits Playboy brake reservoirs.

Stits Playboy Aircraft in the Hangar, Roger doing the inspection.

Instead of Toe Brakes, the Stits Playboy, shown here, uses heel brakes.

This is a very simple instrument panel.

C. Jeff Dyrek, Webmaster standing on aircraft

Stits Playboy Homebuilt Aircraft being checked out.

Photos by C. Jeff Dyrek
The Stits Playboy Experimental Airplane with a 65 hp Continental Engine. The Stits Playboy was
Designed by Ray Stits in 1952 and became the 3rd of Ray Stits' total of 15 aircraft designs.
Stitts Playboy Completed Pictures

Stits Playboy Specifications with the 85 hp Engine.

Wing Span 22 ft 2 in.

Length 17 ft 4 in.

Height 6 ft   4 in.

Wing Area 96 sq. ft.

Empty Weight 600 lbs

Gross Weight 902 lbs

Fuel Capacity 14 gal.

Maximum Speed 145 mph

Cruise Speed 130 mph

Rate of Climb 1000 ft. per. min.

Ceiling 12,000 ft.

Range 400 mi.

Crew 1



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