FK Aircraft
FK14 Polaris
Funk's low-wing, for when the FK9 is too honest.
The FK14 Polaris is the faster, lower sibling in the Funk family — composite/metal low-wing with touring cruise and the same German practicality as the FK9.
Key figures
Max speed
245 km/h
Range
1,100 km
Engine
Rotax 912 ULS
Seats
2
Dimensions
Top view
Wingspan
9 m
Side view
Length
6.4 m
Height
2.1 m
Performance
Cruise
220 km/h
Max speed
245 km/h
Vne
265 km/h
Stall
72 km/h
Stall speed (clean)
81 km/h
Climb
5.8 m/s
Airframe
- Category
- ULM
- Wing
- Low wing
- Seats
- 2
- Variant
- FK14
- First flight
- 1999
- Construction
- Composite and metal
- Materials
- Composite fuselage, metal control surfaces
- Propeller
- In-flight adjustable
- Status
- in production
General
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Best glide ratio
11:1
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
Weights
- Empty weight
300 kg
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- Max takeoff weight
473 kg
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- Useful load
173 kg
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel capacity
90 L
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Powerplant
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures