TL10 aircar

[Tempt Not the Stars]

This aircar is typical of those found on developed worlds. It carries 
its pilot, four passengers, and a reasonable amount of personal 
baggage. Although it is capable of reaching orbit, its crew would need 
environmental protection.

Crew: 1 total. 1 crew station covering vehicle control (piloting), 3 
navigation aids, sensor.

Subassemblies: Vehicle +4, Body +4. 

P&P: 5,004-kW NPU (2 year duration; short term access), two 5,000 lbs. 
thrust super thrusters (vectored thrust; short term access). 

Fuel: 

Occ: roomy crew station (crashweb), roomy passenger seat (crashweb), 
three roomy passenger seats (crashweb, folding seat), 5-man 
environmental control system
Cargo: 6-cf cargo hold

Armor F   RL  B   T   U
Body  3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5 3/5

Equipment
Body: transponder; autopilot; inertial navigation system; terrain 
following radar system; neural induction field; AESA (scan 17, 10-mile 
range; air search, non-targeting); 10,000-lbs. vehicular parachute.  

Statistics
Size: [LxWxH] 24.8'x6.2'x3.1'
Payload: 1,120 lbs.
Lwt.: 9,932 lbs.
Volume: 477 cf
Maint.: 16.9 hours (5.68 mh/day)
Price: $1,400,698 

HT: 11
HP: 274 [Body]. 

Air Performance: Motive Thrust 10,000 lbs., Stall Speed 0 mph, Top 
Speed 600 mph, Terminal Velocity 638 mph, Glide Speed 255 mph, Glide 
Ratio 1.22:1, aAccel 20 mph/s, aMR 3.5, aSR 4, aDecel 14 mph/s.

Space Performance: sAccel: 1.01 G / 1.13 G (empty), sDecel: 1.01 G, 
sMR: 1.01.

Design Notes: 
TL10 light frame expensive materials [Vehicle].
TL10 DR 5 expensive composite [Vehicle].
Vehicle Features: electronic controls, underbelly skid, fair 
streamlining.
Volume: 477 cf [Body].
Area: 366 sf [Body].
Book Options: Vehicles Expansion stall speed.