SGP flamingo
| SGP M.222 Flamingo | |
|---|---|
 Model of the flamingo in the Aviaticum Museum |
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| Type: | Civil light aircraft |
| Design country: |
Austria |
| Manufacturer: | |
| First flight: |
May 15, 1959 |
| Number of pieces: |
4 prototypes |
The SGP M.222 Flamingo was a twin-engine light aircraft produced by the Austrian manufacturer Simmering-Graz-Pauker .
history
The four-seat aircraft had its maiden flight on May 15, 1959 (registration: OE-VEA), a second prototype followed in 1960.
construction
The Flamingo was a mixed construction consisting of wooden laminar wings, a tubular steel fuselage and a fuselage skin made of light metal and laminated plastic.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| crew | 1 |
| Passengers | 3 |
| length | 8.70 m |
| span | 11.00 m |
| height | 3.15 m |
| Empty mass | 1050 kg |
| Takeoff mass | 1750 kg |
| Cruising speed | 270 km / h |
| Top speed | 300 km / h |
| Service ceiling | 6400 m |
| Range | 1200 km |
| Engines | 2 × Lycoming O-320 -A with 110 kW (150 PS) each |
literature
- William Green: The Observer's World Aircraft Directory , 1961
Web links
- Erich Fries: The M222 / SGP222. In: Rise and Fall of an Austrian Aviation Production. Retrieved January 26, 2010 .
- The M222 / SGP222 - the rise and fall of Austrian aviation production
- Simmering-Graz-Pauker SGP-222 / M-222 Flamingo