Piaggio P.180 Avanti

Corporate Aircraft

Photo ©: Karsten Palt

The Piaggio P.180 Avanti is a twin-engined ten-seat corporate aircraft produced by the Italian manufacturer Rinaldo Piaggio S.p.A., today Piaggio Aero Industries S.p.A..

The Avanti was developed together with Learjet. The P.180 Avanti II differs from the basic Avanti by having a new Collins Pro Line 21 digital avionics suite.

Crew	1-2
Passengers	9

Propulsion	2 Turboprop Engines
Engine Model	Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66
Engine Power (each)	1119 kW	1500 shp

Speed	732 km/h	395 kts 455 mph
Mmo (max. Mach)	Mach 0.7
Service Ceiling	12.500 m	41.010 ft
Rate of climb	899 m/min	2950 ft/min
Range	3.187 km	1.721 NM 1.980 mi.

Empty Weight	3.402 kg	7.500 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight	5.239 kg	11.550 lbs

Wing Span	14,03 m	46 ft 0 in
Wing Area	16,0 m²	172 ft²
Length	14,41 m	47 ft 3 in
Height	3,98 m	13 ft 1 in

First Flight	23.09.1986
Production Status	in production

ICAO Code	P180
EASA TCDS	A.059
Data for (Version)	Piaggio P.180 Avanti
Variants	P.180 Avanti, P.180M, P.180RM, P.180AMB, P.180APH, P.180 Avanti II

[Photo-ID: 250] © Karsten Palt 2007-04-16
	Piaggio P-180 Avanti Pan Europeene Air Service Reg.: F-GZPE c/n: 1064
[Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel (EDWI / WVN)]

[Photo-ID: 810] © Mike Vallentin 2008-05-28
	Piaggio P-180AM Avanti Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) Reg.: MM62164 c/n: 1030
ILA Berlin 2008 [Berlin - Schönefeld (EDDB / SXF)]

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