PIAGGIO P-166

 

BRAND and MODEL

PIAGGIO P-166

TYPE

Six/eight seat light transport

ORIGIN

Italy

ENGINE

Two 254 kw (340 hp) Lycoming GSO-480-B1C6 six-cylinder horizontally-opposed air-cooled engines

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 14.25 m (46 ft 9 in)

Length: 11.6 m (38 ft 0¾ in)

Height: 5 m (16 ft 4¾ in)

Wing area: 26.56 m² (285.9 sq ft)

Max speed at sea level: 325 km/h (202 mph)

Max speed at 3,353 m (11,000 ft): 364 km/h (226 mph)

Cruising speed at 70% power at 3,901 m (12,800 ft): 335 km/h (208 mph)

Cruising speed at 55% power at 4,572 m (15,000 ft): 302 km/h (188 mph)

Initial rate of climb: 398 m/min (1,305 ft/min)

Service ceiling: 8,382 m (27,500 ft)

Range (six-seat version) at 286 km/h (178 mph) at 4,572 m (15,000 ft): 1,858 km (1,155 miles)

Empty weight: 2,300 kg (5,070 lb)

Loaded weight: 3,681 kg (8,115 lb)

PHOTO

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