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Carplane

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Roadable aircraft with single Komatsu PC850 piston engine. (In development)

Lift type

Fixed wing

Construction

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Piston

Application

Urban air mobility

Final assembly

Braunschweig-Wolfsburg ·

Design & construction

Primary structure

Composite

Wing

Composite

Landing gear

Retractable tricycle

Ice protection

None

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Flight controls

Mechanical

Avionics architecture

Standalone glass

Environmental control

None-unpressurised

Wing position

High

Planform

Straight

Tail

Conventional

Certification

Part 23

Minimum crew

Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Primary

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Carplane	2015 /		Light aircraft with a pair of conjoined fuselages, with STOL capability.

Airframer

Carplane GmbH

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