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Evolution Piston/Turbine

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Low wing light aircraft. Single turboprop 550/750/850 and 350 piston. Previously Lancair Evolution.

Evolution Piston/Turbine
Lift type
Fixed wing
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Piston, Turboprop
Application
Touring

Design & construction

Primary structure
Composite
Wing
Composite
Landing gear
Retractable tricycle
Ice protection
TKS fluid
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Flight controls
Mechanical
Autopilot
3-axis
Environmental control
None-unpressurised
Wing position
Low
Planform
Straight
Tail
Conventional
Certification
Part 23
Minimum crew
1
Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Primary

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Evolution EVOT-7502007 / 2008Kitbuilt baseline variant, formerly known as Lancair Evolution.
Evolution EVOP-3502009 / 2009Piston engine variant, also known as Evolution Pistion.
Evolution EVOT-5502017 / 2017Evolution Turbine variant with lesser horsepower.
Evolution EVOT-8502017 / 2017Evolution Turbine variant with greater horsepower.

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