SPORTAVIA-Pützer RF6B-180 / RS-180 Sportsman

Touring Aircraft

Sportavia Pützer RS-180 Sportsman, D-EFBF © Karsten Palt
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Sportavia-Pützer RF 6 / RS-180 Sportsman is a single-engine four-seat light touring aircraft produced by the German manufacturer Sportavia-Pützer GmbH, later RFB Rhein-Flugzeugbau.
Crew1
Passengers3
Propulsion1 Piston Engine
Engine ModelLycoming O-360-A3A
Engine Power134 kW180 hp
Speed233 km/h126 kts
  145 mph
Range1.206 km651 NM
749 mi.
Empty Weight640 kg1.411 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight1.100 kg2.425 lbs
Wing Span10,50 m34 ft 5 in
Wing Area13,0 m˛140 ft˛
Length7,15 m23 ft 5 in
Height2,56 m8 ft 5 in
First Flight1973
Production Statusout of production
Total Production18
Developed fromFounier RF6
ICAO CodeRS18
Data for (Version)RFB RS-180 Sportsman