Issoire APM 20 Lionceau
| APM 20 Lionceau | |
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| Type: | Light aircraft |
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| First flight: |
December 1995 |
| Commissioning: |
1999 |
The Issoire APM 20 Lionceau is a two-seat light aircraft produced by the French manufacturer Issoire Aviation . It is the two-seat variant of the three-seat APM 30 Lion or the four-seat APM 40 Simba .
construction
The aircraft was designed by Philippe Moniot mainly as a training aircraft . It received its type certification in 1999 . It is the first type-approved small aircraft made entirely from carbon . As engine a is Rotax 912 A2 are used, which together with the two-bladed propeller , a cruise speed of 113 knots (209 km / h) allowed.
The cockpit is equipped with basic avionics consisting of flight instruments in the classic "six-pack arrangement". In the top row are the airspeed indicator , artificial horizon and altimeter ; in the lower turn pointer , compass and variometer . On the right side of the panel there is a display for engine monitoring.
Technical specifications
| crew | 1 |
| Passengers | 1 |
| length | 6.6 m |
| span | 8.6 m |
| height | 2.4 m |
| Wing area | 9.5 m² |
| Empty mass | 415 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 655 kg |
| Tank capacity | 65 l |
| propeller | Evra dual blade |
| Cruising speed | 113 kn (209 km / h) |
| Top speed | 135 kn (250 km / h) |
| Max. Rate of climb | 640 ft / min |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 ft (4,572 m) |
| Range | 440 NM (815 km) |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Historique. (No longer available online.) Issoire Aviation , archived from the original ; accessed on January 19, 2020 (French).
- ↑ a b c APM 20 Lionceau. Issoire Aviation , accessed January 19, 2020 .
- ↑ APM 20. doc8643, accessed on January 19, 2020 (English).
