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Aurora PAV

The Aurora PAV is a Powered Lift eVTOL aircraft developed by Boeing in Washington, United States. It is currently in the Scaled Prototype phase. Its first manned flight test was carried out in January 2019. The Aurora PAV aircraft has a capacity of two (2) occupants. It also has a cruise speed of 180 units, For more information on this aircraft, see their website.

Last updated on February 26th, 2024.

Characteristics

General
Name	Aurora PAV
Company	Boeing
Industry	Major aerospace
City	Washington
Country	United States
Primary Classification	Powered Lift
Secondary Classification	Separate Thrust
Tertiary Classification	Lift + Cruise
Energy Source	Battery
Capacity	2 seats
Pilot type	Piloted
Announced	April 2017
First (Unmanned) Flight
First (Manned) Flight	2019-01-23
Design Maturity	Scaled Prototype
Official Website	http://www.aurora.aero/evtol/

Geometry
Length	8 m
Height
Span	8 m
Wing Configuration	Conventional
Wing sweep?	No

Seating

Seating Configuration	1x2
Passenger Seat Rows	1 seat
Seats per Row	2 seats
Separated pilot seat?
Seating Layout	Standard

Performance
Max Take-off Weight (MTOW)	800 kg
Operating Empty Weight (OEW)	575 kg
Payload	225 kg
Battery Mass
Cruise Speed	97.2 kt
Max Speed
Range
Endurance
Cruise Altitude
Max Altitude
Thrust
Power Available

Propulsors
Propulsor Type	Prop
Propulsor Layout
Total Number of Propulsors	9
Propulsors in Cruise	1
Propulsor in Hover	8
Individual Propulsor Thrust
Individual Propulsor Power

Electric Energy
Battery Capacity
Battery Power
Battery Density
Battery Current	0.00
Battery Voltage
Battery Chemical System
Battery Charge Time
Battery Charge Rate
Charging Voltage

Maneuverability
Wheeled Ground Taxi?	Yes
Independent Ground Taxi?
Conventional Landing?
Amphibious?