Zlín Z-143
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| Type: | Light aircraft |
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| First flight: |
April 24, 1992 |
| Production time: |
in production since 1994 |
The Zlín Z-143 is a single-engine, four-seat light aircraft produced by the Czech manufacturer Zlín .
history
The Z-143 is based on the two-seater model Z-142 , which was developed in the late 1970s.
The Z-143 program was started in May 1991, the prototype (registration OK-074) flew for the first time on April 24, 1992.
The machine is approved for simple aerobatics (except inverted flight ), as a tow plane and with appropriate equipment for IFR training. By 2006, a total of 53 Z-143L had been produced and sold in 14 countries.
construction
The fuselage structure, the control equipment and the landing gear are designed according to the Z-142, the electrical system and the avionics are identical to the equipment of the Z-242 . The price of the machine is 300,000 euros .
Users
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Egypt : 5 -
Australia : 1 -
Germany : 8 -
Eritrea :? -
Hong Kong : 2 -
Israel : 3 -
Yemen : 1 -
North Macedonia : 1 -
Austria : 1 -
Slovenia : 2 -
Thailand : 8 -
Czech Republic : 9 -
Hungary : 1 -
United States : 7
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Z-143 LSi | Z-143 LSi Utility |
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| crew | 1 | |
| Passengers | 3 | |
| length | 7.58 m | |
| span | 10.14 m | |
| height | 2.91 m | |
| permissible load multiple | + 3.8 / −1.52 g | + 4.4 / −1.76 g |
| Empty mass | 855 kg | |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 1350 kg | 1080 kg |
| Cruising speed (2200 rpm, 6000 ft) |
243 km / h | 249 km / h |
| Top speed (at sea level) |
260 km / h | 266 km / h |
| Range | 1100 km | 460 km |
| Engine | Lycoming IO-540 -C4D5 with 175 kW (235 PS) | |
| Tank capacity | 2 × 61 l | |
| Additional tanks | 2 × 51 l | - |
literature
- Detlef Billig, Tobias Harzdorf: Zlins ... In: Typenschau No. 03 . TOM-Modellbau, Friedland 2006, ISBN 3-939439-02-9 .
- Mark Lambert (Ed.): Jane's All The World's Aircraft - 1993-94 . Jane's Information Group, Coulsdon 1993.
Web links
- Lexical entry on Bredow-web.de
- Background information from the service provider Flugzeugtechnik-gera.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Portrait of the Z-143 on the manufacturer's website (English; technical data under “Tech Specs”) accessed on December 6, 2010