Socata TB-20 Trinidad. Characteristics. A photo.
other
Socata TB-20 Trinidad. Characteristics. A photo.

Socata TB-20 Trinidad. Characteristics. A photo.

 

Socata TB-20 Trinidad - lightweight single-engine aircraft produced in France, launched a series of in 70-ies of the last century, due to its very impressive performance, and exploited at present.

 

Photo Socata TB-20 Trinidad

 

The development and subsequent production aircraft Socata TB-20 Trinidad was conducted on the basis of the model TB-9, Which represents the base version of the whole family Socata TB aircraft. However, the current version is largely different from the previous, with this also applies to the design and technical characteristics of the aircraft, which is one of the reasons why these aircraft are popular.

The fuselage of the aircraft has been thoroughly refined, and its aerodynamic shape has led to a decrease in the resistance during the flight to 12%, thus reducing fuel consumption and improve characteristics such as speed, maneuverability and handling.

 

Socata TB-20 Trinidad Photo

 

The power plant of the aircraft Socata TB-20 Trinidad represented by one four-cylinder piston aircraft engine which allows to develop the capacity of 250 hp, which is the aircraft the ability to accelerate to speeds in 325 km \ h., Overcoming the distance to 1460 km.

Depending on the interior equipment, on board the aircraft Socata TB-20 Trinidad can accommodate up to 5 people (including the pilot), but air travel is possible only in case if you do not exceed the maximum take-off weight. In addition, these aircraft models in contrast to the previous versions have been able to carry on his board and loads.

It is no less important hallmark of aircraft Socata TB-20 Trinidad and retractable landing gear is that to a large extent helped to save fuel when the flights and to develop higher speed performance.

 

Cabin Socata TB-20 Trinidad

 

After the basic version of the current model, the French aircraft manufacturers have presented a limited edition model - Socata TB-20 Trinidad Excellence, differing not only an improved view of the cabin, but also more efficient flight performance, modern means of avionics, etc.

Modification of the Socata TB-20C Trinidad is a special version of the aircraft. which can be used as a medical aircraft for transportation of ill persons, as well as a cargo aircraft.

Socata TB-20 GT - an improved version of the basic model, characterized by some very little effect on the flight performance of the aircraft, the properties, but more adapted to the pilots and passengers.

 

Specifications Socata TB-20 Trinidad.

 

  • Crew: 1 people;
  • Passenger: 4 people (depending on configuration);
  • aircraft Length: 7,82 m .;
  • Wingspan: 9,86 m .;
  • Plane Height: 3,06 m .;
  • Weight of empty aircraft: 750 kg .;
  • Payload: 580 kg. (Depending on version) ;;
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 1330 kg. (Depending on version) ;;
  • Cruising speed: 310 km \ h. (Depending on version);
  • Maximum flight speed: 325 km \ h. (Depending on version) ;;
  • Maximum flight distance: 1460 km. (Depending on version) ;;
  • Maximum flight height: 3600 m .;
  • aircraft engine type: a piston;
  • Powerplant: Lycoming IO-540;
  • Power: 250 hp

 

Aircraft airlines

Avia.pro

Read more on:

Blog and articles

upstairs