GY 20

VS (stall speed): 38 kts | 43 mph | 70 kph

VC (cruise speed): 97 kts | 112 mph | 180 kph

VNE (never exceed speed) : 107 kts | 123 mph | 198 kph

Climb ratio: 600 ft/min | 3 m/s

Takeoff distance over 50ft (15m) obstacle: 1150 ft | 350 m
Landing distance over 50ft (15m) obstacle: 1080 ft | 330 m

MEW (manufacturers empty weight): 270 kg | 595 lbs
MTOW (maximum takeoff weight): 485 kg | 1069 lbs

Engine: Continental A65

The Minicab was designed by Yves Gardan in 1949. Produced in limited numbers between 1952 and 1958. the design was acquired by A.W. Ord-Hume in Britain, who anglicised the plans. Adjusted them for home builders, the aircraft has subesequently proved extremely popular. The aircraft is marketed in North America as the Hawk BM.4 by Miranda Aircraft of Canada.

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