Aircraft

The MXS-R

LENGTH 21.35 ft, 6.51 m
WING SPAN 24.0 ft, 7.32 m
WING AREA 102.0 sq.ft, 9.4758 sq.m
HEIGHT 6.0 ft, 1.83m
EMPTY WEIGHT 1120 lbs, 510 kg
GROSS WEIGHT 1840 lbs, 835 kg
ACRO WEIGHT 1600 lbs, 726 kg
“G” LOADING +/-14 G
ENGINE 250-380 Hp

COCKPIT

COCKPIT WIDTH 23 in, 0.58 m
SEAT BACK TO PANEL REAR 27 in, 0.69 m
SEAT LAYBACK ANGLE 50 deg reclined
RUDDER PEDAL ADJUSTMENT REAR 7 in, 0.18 m
PILOT SIZE RANGE 5′2″ / 6′4″,
PILOT WEIGHT RANGE up to 290 lbs


“Len says”

The MXS-R race plane is a great aircraft, it has many assets from the all carbon construction airframe which is very light weight, strong and easy to maintain to being a very competitive race plane and cross country flying machine at the same time. The MX factory gives us all the support and help we need to be as competitive as we can with the MXS-R for the 2010 race season.

The IO540 race engine from LY-CON Aircraft Engines is also an essential piece of race equipment for us at Matt Hall Racing. Ken and his engine specialist have helped us put together a great engine with all the power and torque we will need to be competitive for the 2010 race season.


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Photos on flickr

Race Standings

2009 Results

Matt Hall
Round 1 Abu Dhabi – 5th
Round 2 San Diego – 5th
Round 3 Windsor – 7th
Round 4 Budapest – 7th
Round 5 Porto – 3rd
Round 6 Barcelona – 9th

Overall – 3rd

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