Past Aircraft of Hawera Aero Club
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Yakovlev Yak-52 - LIZ. |
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Tecnam P92 - THA. Purchased new by the in club October 2004, this is the clubs newest aircraft, here are some details for the technically minded. The P92 Echo Super 100 (hp) has four cylinders horizontally opposed in pairs with overall displacement of 1352 c.c., mixed cooling, (water-cooled heads and air-cooled cylinders), twin carburettors, integrated reduction gear, (2.4286:1) with torque damper and a compression ratio of 10.3:1. It is fitted with a two bladed, fixed pitch wooden propeller. It can run on Mogas 96 octane, as well as AVGAS (which we will be using), and is fitted with two integrated wing tanks holding 45 litres each, all useable. For flight planning recon on 20 litres per hour consumption @ 5000rpm in cruise. Oil capacity is 2.5 litres, and it uses automotive grade oil, preferably synthetic or semi-synthetic, type API “SF” or “SG”. The P92 Echo Super 100 is a twin seat, high wing aircraft with fixed main landing gear and steerable nose wheel. At a maximum take-off weight of 544kg it classifies as a microlight aircraft for licence regulations (but can be certified for GA aviation if required.) Standard empty weight is 281 kg, and with max fuel, and two adult pax can still carry 20kg luggage.
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