Tecnam Echo Light

Tuesday, November 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM ET

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Edited By: Omar Filipović

Key Takeaways:

The Tecnam Echo Light S-LSA aircraft is detailed, priced at $84,900 as flown.
It is powered by an 80 hp Rotax 912UL engine, enabling a cruise speed of 92 kts and a maximum speed of 103 kts.
Key performance figures include a range of 270 nm, a rate of climb of 885 fpm, and a practical ceiling of 12,000 ft.
The aircraft has an empty weight of 606 lbs, a useful load of 496 lbs, and impressive short takeoff and landing runs of 328 ft each.

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Tecnam Echo Light

Techam Echo Light

Price As Flown (S-LSA):

$84,900

Engine:

Rotax 912UL (80 hp)

Propeller:

Two-blade Tonini GT fixed-pitch

Empty Weight (lbs.):

606

Useful Load (lbs.):

496

Payload (full fuel, lbs.):

425

Wing Span (ft.):

28.5

Baggage (lbs.):

44

Fuel Capacity (gals.):

11.9 (right wing tank)

Max Take-Off Weight (lbs.):

1102

Ultimate Load (G factor):

+6 -3

PERFORMANCE

Max Speed (kts.):

103

Cruise Speed (kts.):

92

Rate Of Climb (fpm):

885

Range (nm):

270

Stall Speed With Flaps (kts.) (V_so):

34

Stall Speed With Flaps (kts.) (V_s):

44

Practical Ceiling (ft.):

12,000

Takeoff Run (ft.):

328

Landing Run (ft.):

328

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