Pipistrel Alpha Trainer
Piston • single engine • High Wing • Fixed gear
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Mission Profile
108
KTAS
Cruise Speed
2
Occupants
324
nm
Max Range
473
lbs
Wet Payload
About the Pipistrel Alpha Trainer
The Pipistrel Alpha Trainer is a two-seat composite aircraft specifically designed for flight training under LSA rules. It features a high wing, fixed tricycle gear, and an economical Rotax 912 engine. Known for its gentle handling, excellent visibility, and low operating costs, it’s a popular choice for flight schools and recreational pilots.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
- Wingspan
- 34.45 ft
- Length
- 21.33 ft
- Height
- 6.73 ft
Weights
- Max Takeoff Weight
- 1,212 lbs
- Max Landing Weight
- 1,212 lbs
- Useful Load
- 551 lbs
- Fuel Capacity
- 13 gal
Performance
- Cruise Speed
- 108 KTAS
- Range
- 324 NM
- Service Ceiling
- 12,000 ft
- Rate of Climb
- 620 fpm
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