Zlin (Moravan) Zlin Z 226

Trainer

Moravan Zlin Z-226T D-EWIA 0353 © Karsten Palt

Photo ©: Karsten Palt

The Zlin Z 226 is a single-engine two-seat trainer aircraft produced by the Czechoslovak manufacturer Moravan Otrokovice (today ZLIN Aircraft Otrokovice, Czech Republic). The Z 226 is capable of aerobatics and often also used to tow sail planes. It is a member of the Zlin Trener family (Z 26, Z 126, Z 226, Z 326, Z 526, Z 726).

The Zlin Z 226 is a development of the Zlin Z 126 with a more powerful engine.

Crew

Propulsion	1 Piston Engine
Engine Model	Walter Minor 6-III
Engine Power	118 kW	158 hp

Speed	300 km/h	162 kts 186 mph
Service Ceiling	6.000 m	19.685 ft
Range	480 km	259 NM 298 mi.

Empty Weight	513 kg	1.131 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight	770 kg	1.698 lbs

Wing Span	10,28 m	33 ft 9 in
Wing Area	14,9 m²	160 ft²
Length	7,80 m	25 ft 7 in
Height	2,78 m	9 ft 1 in

First Flight	1955
Production Status	out of production
Total Production	364
Developed from	Zlin Z 26

ICAO Code	Z26
EASA TCDS	A.353
Data for (Version)	Moravan Zlin Z 226 B

[Photo-ID: 3466] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-11
	Moravan Zlin Z 226T Private (Black Jacks) Reg.: D-EBWY c/n: 1 converted from Z 126 (c/n 870), Z 226T Prototype
ILA Berlin 2010 [Berlin - Schönefeld (EDDB / SXF)]

[Photo-ID: 10582] © Karsten Palt 2014-06-08
	Moravan Zlin Z-226A Akrobat Reg.: OK-KMA c/n: 108
Letecke Muzeum Kbely [Prague]

[Photo-ID: 13481] © Karsten Palt 2016-09-10
	Moravan Zlin Z-226MS Reg.: OK-MGD c/n: 0175
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2016 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 7741] © Karsten Palt 2013-08-10
	Moravan Zlin Z-226T Reg.: D-EWIA c/n: 0353
Flugtage Bautzen 2013 [Bautzen (EDAB)]

[Photo-ID: 3467] © Karsten Palt 2010-06-11
	Moravan Zlin Z-226T Private Reg.: D-EWIB c/n: 0231
ILA Berlin 2010 [Berlin - Schönefeld (EDDB / SXF)]

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