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Sunday, 1 December 2019

Tecnam P2010 Specs, Interior, Cockpit, and Price

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Tecnam P2010 Specs, Interior, Cockpit, and Price – The Tecnam P2010 is a single-engine, four-seat lightweight aircraft manufactured by Tecnam, an Italian manufacturer of light sport aircraft. This aircraft was first launched at the 2011 Aero Friedrichshafen event held in Germany. This can be used in a variety of operations including personal and business transportation.

The first Tecnam P2010 flight took place in April 2012 at the Tecnam Capua production facility in Italy. This aircraft was certified by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in September 2014 and the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification in December 2015.

Tecnam P2010 Specs

The Tecnam P2010 fuselage has an aerodynamic structure made of all carbon fiber materials. The aircraft has a high wing structure made of metal and is based on NACA63A aerofoil. The use of carbon fiber in the fuselage will provide fuel efficiency, while the metal wing provides strength and stability. Overall aircraft dimensions include a length of 7.9 m, height 2.7 m, and a wingspan of 10.3 m. It has a wing area of 14.6 m2 and a diameter of 1.88 m.

The aircraft's wings are designed with partial tapering which makes it close to the optimal lift distribution (ellipse). The aircraft is equipped with an all moving horizontal type tail (stabilator) which allows for excellent control and longitudinal stability. The aircraft's main control is the conventional type which is operated by a control wheel and steering wheel. Flight controls also include hydraulic brakes, caster nose wheels and parking brakes.

Tecnam P2010 is equipped with a fixed tricycle type landing gear designed to minimize drag. The aircraft propulsion system is a fixed two-blades propeller and can also be installed with a three-variable blades, depending on the engine option used.

Tecnam P2010 Engine and Performance

The Tecnam P2010 is powered by a single Lycoming IO-360-M1A engine that can produce an output power of 180 hp or Lycoming IO390-C3B6 with an output power of 215 hp and 2,700 rpm rotation. The engine has four cylinders and a double magneto ignition system. Two integral fuel tanks installed in the wing box at the rear of the main spar with a total fuel capacity of 210 l.

Tecnam P2010 aircraft can fly with a maximum cruise speed of 136 km / h and have a maximum range of up to 1,222 km. The maximum aircraft takeoff weight is 1,160 kg, landing weight is 1,157kg, and empty weight is 710 kg. The aircraft has a service ceiling of 4,572 m and a climbing rate of 5.3 m / s at sea level. The landing distance is 200 m.

Tecnam P2010 Cockpit and Avionics

Tecnam P2010's cockpit is equipped with the Garmin G500 avionics. The cockpit is equipped with a 6.5 in. Liquid crystal display and multifunctional display capability to display all flight information to the pilot. It is also equipped with a magnetic compass, GMA 340 audio panel, avionic circuit breaker panel, and GTX 328 transponder. The latest version of the Tecnam P2010 is equipped with the latest generation Garmin G1000 Nxi IFR twin screen display, the new Flat-Panel Suite with integrated GFC700 autopilot.

The cockpit also features indicators for HIS air velocity attitude, vertical speed, outside air temperature (OAT), actual air velocity (TAS), ground speed, wind direction, heated pilot system, and ELT Remote Switch / Annunciator. In addition, the aircraft is equipped with audible stall warnings, stabilizer trim position indicators, and handheld microphones. It also has five types of antennas, which include Beacon Markers, transponders, VHF / GPS, NAV antennas, and emergency locator transmitters.

Tecnam P2010 Cabin and Interior

The Tecnam P2010 cabin can accommodate 4 passengers including the pilot in a two-row seating arrangement side by side. The cabin is designed to provide comfort for pilots and passengers. The cabin has a modular design that is designed to use analog or digital instrumentation packages. Overall, the cabin has a length of 3.13 m, width 1.14 m, and luggage compartment with a volume of 2.5 m³.

Tecnam P2010 Price and Orders

The price of the latest Tecnam P2010 aircraft is around US $ 350,000. The company has received more than 40 orders since it was introduced in April 2011.

Wednesday, 27 November 2019

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Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII Specs, Cockpit, and Price

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Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII Specs, Cockpit, and Price – Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII is a single-engine, low-wing light sport aircraft (LSA) manufactured Tecnam, based in Italy. This aircraft was first introduced in December 2016, this is the latest and second generation version of the previous aircraft. The P2002 Sierra MkII aircraft was developed by offering an enhanced cabin for greater comfort, top-level avionics, new paint colors and interior options. Most of the operators of these aircraft are individuals and flight schools.

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII Specs

The Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII fuselage is made of lightweight metal with a corrosion resistant epoxy coating. The aircraft's wings are manufactured using light alloys combined with a single spar and a full metal torque box. The front edge of the wing can be removed to be fixed and adjusted to the fuel tank. The aircraft has exterior dimensions which include a length of 6.74 m, height of 2.4 m, wingspan 8.56 m, and wingspan of 11.5 m².

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII is equipped with the aircraft's main landing gear built with lightweight alloy springs, which can land on non-upgraded landing lanes. This aircraft has a trailing nose wheel that is integrated with a rubber shock absorber system. The horizontal stabilizer tail design offers loose hands stability with minimum resistance.

This aircraft has an empty weight of 367 kg and a maximum take-off weight of 600 kg, and can carry a useful maximum load of up to 233 kg. The aircraft needed 262 m for take-off and 170 m for landing landing. The take-off and landing distance are 434 m and 333 m, respectively.

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII Engine and Performance

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII is powered by a Rotax 912ULS2 engine that can produce around 98 hp. The engine moves the fixed bladed pitch propeller developed by Sensenich. This aircraft has two fuel tanks located on the wings with a capacity of 55 l each. The aircraft uses mogas and avgas fuels and consumes around 17 l of fuel per hour.

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII aircraft can fly with a maximum cruise speed of 204km/ hour and a maximum speed of 222 km/ hour. The maximum range that can be traveled by aircraft is 642 nm. The aircraft has a service ceiling of 15,000 ft (4,572 m) and climbing speed of 4.06 m/ s.

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII Cockpit and Avionics

The Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII cockpit has a redesigned sliding canopy with more headroom to increase visibility to 360 °. This aircraft can be equipped with a variety of flight instruments including basic analog instruments for visual flight, analog six packages with Garmin GPS, Dynon SkyView with two 10 in screens, Garmin G3X with two 10.6 in screens, and the G3X night version with fully back up instrumentation backlights.

Avionics equipment includes the Garmin GMA 240 audio panel, the Garmin GTR 200 COM, the Garmin GTX 327 transponder, the Garmin XM version of the GPS, and the antenna. The aircraft has flight control equipment including hydraulic foot brake, parking brake, electric flap, dual flight control, adjustable nose wheel, electric stabilizer trim and engine control. It also includes a central quadrant with a single throttle lever, fuel control selector, and chokes.

The standard electrical system installed on the P2002 Sierra MkII aircraft includes a 7 Amp Alliant battery, 14 V alternator, ACS starter key, split starter, and switch. Also included is a circuit breaker panel, 12V socket, and warning lights.

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII Cabin and Interior

The Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII cabin can accommodate two passengers in an adjoining seat, with one passenger double as a pilot. The cabin is 0.95 m high, 1.11 m wide, and has a luggage compartment that can carry up to 20 kg of luggage. The cabin is equipped with leather interior and new seat rails, the operator can also choose the seat model to use.

Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII Price

The price of the latest Tecnam P2002 Sierra MkII light sport aircraft is around US $ 150,000 to $ 160,000. This price is very dependent on the selected avionics package.

Monday, 25 November 2019

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Tecnam Astore Specs, Interior, Cockpit, and Price

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Tecnam Astore Specs, Interior, Cockpit, and Price – Tecnam Astore is a luxurious two-seat light sport aircraft developed by Tecnam, an aeronautical manufacturer in Italy. This aircraft was launched at AERO Friedrichshafen in Germany in March 2013. This aircraft can be operated as private transportation and public transportation. The first production aircraft was named the P48 Astore.

Tecnam Astore made its first flight in June 2013 and has obtained FAR part 23 certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and has also received type certification from New Zealand and Australia.

Tecnam Astore Specs

The Astore fuselage is built with all-metal material and carbon or glass fiber reinforced matrices for upper radome and fairing. It is also coated with anti-corrosion epoxy to make it resistant to bad weather and prolong aircraft life. This aircraft has wings mounted low on the fuselage. The overall dimensions of the aircraft include a length of 7 m, a height of 2.3 m, and a wingspan of 8.65 m. The wingspan of the aircraft is 12.2 m².

Tecnam Astore has a horizontal tail including stabilizer and lift with tip balancing horns. The aircraft is equipped with a landing gear tricycle which is equipped with two 7075T6 lightweight alloy springs. The nose of the aircraft is equipped with oleo-pneumatic shock absorbers that are connected to the firewall. This aircraft has an empty weight of 367 kg, a maximum takeoff weight of 600 kg, and a useful loading capacity of 233 kg.

Tecnam Astore Engine and Performance

Tecnam Astore is equipped with optional engine versions including 912ULS2, N 912is and 914UL2 produced by Rotax. Standard aircraft are powered by the Rotax 912ULS2 engine which can produce up to 115 hp. This engine drives two/ three-blade Sensenich composite blades which can be adjusted on land. This aircraft has a total fuel capacity that can be used 110 l (29 gal).

Tecnam Astore aircraft can fly with a maximum speed of 222 km / hour and a maximum cruise speed of 219 km / hour. It has a maximum range of 750 nm at a climbing rate of 5.6 m / s and a service ceiling of 4,572 m (15,000 ft). The aircraft requires a takeoff distance of 218 m and a landing distance of 154 m.

Tecnam Astore Cockpit and Avionics

The Tecnam Astore cockpit can be equipped with three optional flight instruments which include the Astore six pack, the Dynon SV1000 plus GPS 796, and the two-screen G3X display. The aircraft has a glass canopy and is equipped with a flight control system including a hydraulic foot brake, a single throttle lever, an electric flap, dual flight controls, trim stabilizers, and a choke.

The standard avionics suite installed on Tecnam Astore includes a magnetic compass, airspeed and sidelip indicators, altimeters and a static system. Avionics further includes panel panels, fuel press, clock recorder, and aviator trim with indicators. Pilots can use the Wi-Fi connection to display on iPad mini the altitude, airspeed shown, and GPS.

Tecnam Astore Cabin and Interior

The Tecnam Astore cabin is 1.15 m wide and 0.98 m high. This includes baggage compartments with a total volume of 11.6 ft³ and a maximum load carrying capacity of up to 35 kg. The cabin interior includes environmentally friendly leather seats featuring three-point seat belts and adjustable front and rear. This includes an adjustable ventilator, a heating system, and a windshield defroster. The cabin is equipped with an Apple iPad mini charger and a USB charger.

Tecnam Astore Price and Orders

The price of the latest Tecnam Astore light sport aircraft is around US $ 147,000 ($ 176,000 with Rotax 912iS). To date, Tecnam has received orders for Astore from various operators throughout the world including New Zealand, Korea, Brazil, South Africa, Spain, Kuwait and the US.