IAR IAR-823

Trainer / Touring Aircraft

IAR IAR-823 © Steve Homewood
Photo ©: Steve Homewood (photos at airliners.net)
The IAR IAR-823 is a single-engine four-seat light touring and trainer aircraft produced by the Romanian manufacturer Industria Aeronautica Romana (IAR).
Crew1-2
Passengers2-3
Propulsion1 Piston Engine
Engine ModelLycoming IO-540-GID5
Engine Power216 kW290 hp
max. Cruise Speed300 km/h162 kts
  186 mph
max. Speed (vne)400 km/h216 kts
  249 mph
Service Ceiling5.600 m18.373 ft
Range1.800 km972 NM
1.119 mi.
Empty Weight950 kg2.094 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight1.500 kg3.307 lbs
Wing Span10,00 m32 ft 10 in
Wing Area15,0 m²161 ft²
Length8,32 m27 ft 4 in
Height2,86 m9 ft 5 in
First Flight07/1973
Production Statusout of production
Total Productionca. 90
Data for (Version)IAR-823