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GippsAero GA8 Airvan
The GA8 Airvan was certified in Australia in October 2000, by the FAA in May 2003 and by EASA in July 2005. A single pilot flies it with up to seven passengers. A Lycoming IO-540-K1A5 engine turns a Hartzell propeller of up to 2.13 meters, and the two wing tanks hold 332 litres of usable fuel. The maximum take-off weight is 1,814 kg and the maximum operating altitude 20,000 feet. It is 8.95 meters long and 3.89 meters high, with a wingspan of 12.41 meters. The turbocharged GA8-TC 320 has a Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A engine.
- Engines
- One piston engine in the nose: Lycoming IO-540-K1A5
- Max takeoff weight
- 4,000 lb (1,814 kg)
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Specifications
| Length | 29 ft 4 in (8.95 m) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 40 ft 9 in (12.41 m) |
| Height | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) |
| Fuselage width | 4 ft 3 in (1.30 m) |
| Ceiling | 20,000 ft (6,100 m) |
| Fuel capacity | 90 US gal (332 L) |
| Status | Still flying with a few operators |
| Type codes | ICAO GA8 |
Who flies it now
3 flights by other operators
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