Mooney M20U Ovation Ultra — Performance Data

This document provides a comprehensive performance analysis of the Mooney M20R aircraft, focusing on various flight performance metrics. It includes detailed calculations and results regarding drag, power requirements, climb performance, range, endurance, glide performance, turning flight, and takeoff and landing performance. The analysis is based on computational methods and includes data at different altitudes, making it a valuable resource for understanding the capabilities of the Mooney M20R. The report is intended for educational purposes, specifically for an aerospace engineering course, and utilizes MATLAB for computations and graphical representations.

• Maximum rate of climb: 1294.2 ft/min at sea level, 90.0 knots
• Maximum range: 1104.9 nautical miles
• Maximum endurance: 11.9 hours
• Takeoff ground roll distance: 1201.9 ft
• Touchdown ground roll distance: 984.1 ft