Aerocomp Comp Air 8

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Aerocomp Comp Air 8
Comp Air 8 with floats
Type: light transport aircraft for amateur construction
Design country:

United StatesUnited States United States

Manufacturer:

Comp Air

First flight:

June 1999

The Comp Air 8 is a single-engine turboprop aircraft made by Comp Air with six to eight seats. The aircraft is offered as a complete kit without engine for amateur construction.

The Comp Air 8 essentially corresponds to the Comp Air 7; However, the out was carbon fiber - composites hull produced prolonged cm to 61st Six adults and two children can now be transported. The machine is a conventionally designed high-decker that can be optionally equipped with a tail wheel or nose wheel landing gear . There are also versions available as a seaplane with floats.

Technical specifications

Parameter Data
crew 1
Passengers 5 to 7
length 9.61 m
span 10.68 m
height 2.75 m
Wing area 22.02 m²
Empty mass 1270 to 1400 kg
Max. Takeoff mass 2180 to 2540 kg
Cruising speed 360 to 400 km / h
Range 800 to 1100 km
Engines a turboprop engine Walter M 601D with an output of 657 WPS

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Paul Jackson (Ed.): Jane's all the world's aircraft - 2003-2004 , p. 502