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Equator

Pöschel Aircraft · Germany · Cold War (1970–1991)

Equator — Fixed Wing
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The Pöschel Equator was a single engine, 6/8 seat amphibious aircraft built in the 1970s featuring glass-fibre covered fuselage. Three aircraft were built, each with different engine or wing positions, but no production followed.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Pöschel Aircraft
Co-Manufacturer
later Equator Aircraft (Germany)
Service Entry
1970
Produced
3
Engine
1× 6-cylinder horizontally opposed, turbocharged
Thrust / Power
310 hp
Length (ft)
28
Wingspan (ft)
41
Empty Weight (lb)
1764
MTOW (lb)
3968
Service Ceiling (ft)
29528
Range (mi)
3355
Max Speed (mph)
240