- Aero AT-3
infobox Aircraft
name = AT-3
type = utility aircraft
manufacturer=Aero Ltd
national origin = Poland
designer =
first flight = 1997
introduction = 2002
retired =
status = in production
primary user = Poland
more users = United Kingdom France Germany
produced =
number built =
program cost=
unit cost =
developed from =
variants with their own articles = The Aero AT-3 is a two-seat, low wing utility aircraft manufactured inPoland in both ready-to-fly certificated form, and as akitplane . The aircraft is of conventional configuration and features fixed tricycleundercarriage . The structure is largely of all-metal construction. It first flew in1997 and deliveries to customers commenced in2002 . It is certified under European Very Light Aircraft regulation.As of 2008, some dozen aircraft are used in Poland, among others by the
Polish Aero Club , several are used in the United Kingdom, among others byBrooklands Air Club , France and some other countries. Deliveries are in progress. Aeroclub Air France ordered 6 aircraft in 2008.pecifications (AT-3)
aircraft specifications
plane or copter?=plane
jet or prop?=propref= [http://www.aero.com.pl/pl/description Official website]
crew=1
capacity=1 passenger
payload main=
payload alt=
length main= 5.88 m
length alt=19 ft 4 in
span main=7.55 m
span alt=24 ft 9 in
height main=2.23 m
height alt= 7 ft 4 in
area main= 9.3 m²
area alt= 100.6 ft²
airfoil=
empty weight main= 350 kg
empty weight alt= 771 lb
loaded weight main=
loaded weight alt=
useful load main= 232 kg
useful load alt= 511 lb
max takeoff weight main= 582 kg
max takeoff weight alt= 1,282 lb
more general=engine (prop)=
Rotax 912 S
type of prop=
number of props=1
power main= 100 hp
power alt=75 kW
power original=propeller or rotor?=
propellers=
number of propellers per engine=
propeller diameter main=
propeller diameter alt=max speed main= 220 km/h
max speed alt= 119 kts
cruise speed main= 200 km/h
cruise speed alt= 108 kts
stall speed main= 82 km/h
stall speed alt= 44 kts
never exceed speed main= 236 km/h
never exceed speed alt= 127 kts
range main= 717 km
range alt=387 nm
ferry range main=
ferry range alt=
ferry range more=
ceiling main= 4000 m
ceiling alt= 13,123 ft
climb rate main= 3.7 m/s, 222 m/min
climb rate alt= 730 ft/min
loading main= +3.8g -1.5 g
loading alt=
thrust/weight=
power/mass main=5.82kg/hp
power/mass alt=12.82 lb/hp
more performance=
*Take-off distance = 160 m (525 ft)
*Landing distance = 150 m (492 ft)avionics=
ee also
aircontent
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*Aero AT-1 -Aero AT-2 -Aero AT-4
similar aircraft=
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References
* [http://www.aero.com.pl Official company site]
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