page_title: Steen Skybolt
section_title: Specifications (Skybolt (D))
hierarchical_section_title: Steen Skybolt / Specifications (Skybolt (D))
caption_attribution_description: English: A Steen Skybolt at the Alexandria Ontario fly-in
context_page_description: The Steen Skybolt is an American homebuilt aerobatic biplane. Designed by teacher Lamar Steen as a high school engineering project, the prototype first flew in October 1970.
context_section_description: Data from Simpson 2001
  General characteristics
  Crew: one
  Capacity: one passenger
  Length: 19 ft 0 in (5.79 m)
  Wingspan: 24 ft 0 in (7.32 m)
  Height: 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
  Empty weight: 1,080 lb (490 kg)
  Max takeoff weight: 1,650 lb (748 kg)
  Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming HO-360-B1B piston, 180 hp (130 kW)
  Performance
  Maximum speed: 145 mph (233 km/h, 126 kn)
  Cruise speed: 130 mph (210 km/h, 110 kn)
  Range: 450 mi (720 km, 390 nmi)
  Rate of climb: 2,500 ft/min (13 m/s)
caption: Steen Skybolt
exif: {"Image Make": "Panasonic", "Image Model": "DMC-FZ2", "Image Orientation": "Horizontal (normal)", "Image XResolution": "72", "Image YResolution": "72", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Image Software": "Adobe Photoshop 7.0", "Image DateTime": "2004:08:15 17:36:38", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Co-sited", "Image PrintIM": "[80, 114, 105, 110, 116, 73, 77, 0, 48, 50, 53, 48, 0, 0, 14, 0, 1, 0, 22, 0, ... ]", "Image ExifOffset": "428", "Thumbnail Compression": "JPEG (old-style)", "Thumbnail XResolution": "72", "Thumbnail YResolution": "72", "Thumbnail ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormat": "1082", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormatLength": "4463", "EXIF ExposureTime": "1/800", "EXIF FNumber": "23/5", "EXIF ExposureProgram": "Program Normal", "EXIF ISOSpeedRatings": "50", "EXIF ExifVersion": "0220", "EXIF DateTimeOriginal": "2004:08:15 08:14:17", "EXIF DateTimeDigitized": "2004:08:15 08:14:17", "EXIF ComponentsConfiguration": "YCbCr", "EXIF CompressedBitsPerPixel": "2", "EXIF ShutterSpeedValue": "2411/250", "EXIF ApertureValue": "22/5", "EXIF ExposureBiasValue": "-1", "EXIF MaxApertureValue": "3", "EXIF MeteringMode": "Pattern", "EXIF LightSource": "Daylight", "EXIF Flash": "Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode", "EXIF FocalLength": "44/5", "EXIF FlashPixVersion": "0100", "EXIF ColorSpace": "sRGB", "EXIF ExifImageWidth": "640", "EXIF ExifImageLength": "480", "EXIF SensingMethod": "One-chip color area", "EXIF FileSource": "Digital Camera", "EXIF SceneType": "Directly Photographed", "EXIF CVAPattern": "[0, 2, 0, 2, 1, 0, 2, 1]", "EXIF CustomRendered": "Normal", "EXIF ExposureMode": "Auto Exposure", "EXIF WhiteBalance": "Auto", "EXIF DigitalZoomRatio": "0", "EXIF FocalLengthIn35mmFilm": "67", "EXIF SceneCaptureType": "Standard", "EXIF GainControl": "None", "EXIF Contrast": "Normal", "EXIF Saturation": "Normal", "EXIF Sharpness": "Normal", "EXIF SubjectDistanceRange": "0"}