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P180
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| Category: | Aircraft Types | |
| Content source: | SKYbrary | |
| Content control: | EUROCONTROL | |
| P180 | ||||
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| Name | P-180 Avanti | |||
| Manufacturer | PIAGGIO | |||
| Body | Narrow | |||
| Type | Fixed Wing | |||
| WTC | Light | |||
| APC | B | |||
| Engine | Turboprop | |||
| Engine count | Multi | |||
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PIAGGIO P-180 Avanti
Image source: IANS
Description
Executive transport aircraft. In service since 1990. Modern jet like performance development by PIAGGIO and GATES LEARJET. 30 P-180 delivered until 1995 including 3 for Italian Air Force. Production restarted for 12 aircraft for Italian Air Force.
General
| Aircraft name | P-180 Avanti |
|---|---|
| ICAO code/WTC | P180 / L |
| Manufacturer | PIAGGIO |
| Type Code/APC | L2P / B |
Technical Data
| Wing span | 14 m45.932 ft |
|---|---|
| Length | 14.4 m47.244 ft |
| Heigth | 3.9 m12.795 ft |
| Powerplant | 2 x 850 SHP P&W PT6A-66 turboprops with 5 blade propellers. |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 |
For further details consult EUROCONTROL Aircraft Performance Database:
Accidents & Serious Incidents involving P180
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