Realizing Dream Future Flying Car-Opener BlackFly.

April 29, 2019 by [email protected]

Opener BlackFly is the future flying car it was publicly introduced on 12 July 2018 after a nine years of hardworking of engineers.

It is an American electric-powered VTOL ultralight aircraft under development by Opener company,California.It was designed by Canadian Marcus Leng .
BlackFly is the world’s first ultralight fixed-wing, more efficient with power usage than an electric ground-based vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Google co-founder Larry Page is the Investor of devlopment of Black Fly.

BlackFly is single seated Flying car.it cannot go very far or very fast, but it’s all electric, amphibious . It don’t need a pilot’s license to fly it so it is to be useful for a personal use vehicle.

The maximum range is 25 miles (40km) at a top speed of 62 miles per hour (100 kph). it has an efficiency of 245 Wh/mile, where as a Tesla Model S is around 320Wh/mi. it needs to use a smaller battery to reduce weight. Avionics:-The maximum range is 25 miles (40km) at a top speed of 62 miles per hour (100 kph). it has an efficiency of 245 Wh/mile, where as a Tesla Model S is around 320Wh/mi. it needs to use a smaller battery to reduce weight.

BlackFly Specifications and Features:-

General characteristics

No of Crew: Single
Length: 13ft 5inch (4.09 meter)
Wingspan: 13 ft 7 in (4.14 mmeter)
Height: 5ft (1.5 meter)
BlackFly Empty weight: 313 lb (142 kg)
BlackFly Gross weight: 563 lb (255 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 12KWh
Powerplant: 8 × 112 lb thrust/engine electric motors, 42.0 hp (31.3 kW) each
Propellers: 2-bladed, 3 ft (0.91 m) diameter

Performance:

Cruise speed: 80 mile/hour (129 km/h; 70 kn)
Range: 40 mile (35 nmi; 64 km) plus reserves
Rate of climb: 1,000 ft/min (5.1 meter/sec)
Rate of sink: 1,000 ft/min (5.1 meter/sec)

Avionics:-

Software flight-envelope protection
Remote controls
Full authority autopilot
Geofence capable
Redundant motors, elevons, batteries
VHF airband radio
Isolated, distributed battery system
Return-to-Home button
Intuitive joystick
Three fail-safe flight systems

Backup landing systems on BackFly:-

Low-power glide mode
Ballistic Parachute System (BPS)

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