Murphy Elite

Murphy Aircraft
  • 100% aluminum body. Not a single bit of fabric
  • Reinforced enlarged cabin with a greater amount of space for either cargo or additional passengers
  • Reinforced airframe able to accommodate up to 180 horsepower
  • Cantilevered rear stabilizer
  • All together an amazing float plane capable of accommodating up to four passengers
  • Droop tips
Model NameElite
Engine ModelO-320O-360
Horse Power150180
Gross Weight (kg.)816816
Empty Weight (kg.)431445
Useful Load (kg.)385371
Wing Area (sq.m)1414
Take Off Run (m)182143
Landing Roll (m)122122
Stall, no power (km/h)7474
Vne (km/h)252252
Cruise (km/h)204212
Rate of Climb (mpm)305457
Fuel Cap (L)166166
Range (km)11991099
Note: The stated performance figures are estimates only, based on text book analysis and design criteria. Empty weights may vary due to avionics, instruments, type and amount of paint and upholstery chosen by builder.
Model NameElite
Engine ModelO-320O-360
Horse Power150180
Gross Weight (lb.)17991799
Empty Weight (lb.)950981
Useful Load (lb.)849818
Wing Area (sq.ft)151151
Take Off Run (ft)597496
Landing Roll (ft)400400
Stall, no power (mi/h)4646
Vne (mi/h)157157
Cruise (mi/h)127132
Rate of Climb (fpm)10011499
Fuel Cap (gal)4444
Range (nm)647594
Note: The stated performance figures are estimates only, based on text book analysis and design criteria. Empty weights may vary due to avionics, instruments, type and amount of paint and upholstery chosen by builder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the estimated delivery time for Elite?

A: The estimated delivery time for Elite 

Complete kit: 6-8 months

Sub kit: 4 months