The Extra EA 300 LP is an aerobatic monoplane aircraft capable of competition. It is a reduced version of the 300 L, redesigned for better performance in competitions and air shows. It has been in production since 2005 and has a base price of 350,000 dollars USD. It features a steel airframe and carbon fiber wing assembly. Its empennage structure is a carbon/glass hybrid. The EA 300 LP’s standard panel equipment is the airspeed indicator, altimeter, mechanical accelerometer, magnetic compass, and a slip and skid indicator. Comparable aircraft include the Mudry CAP 230, MX Aircraft MX2, Sukhoi Su-26, the Corvus Racer 540, and more.
Model No :
Extra Ea 300 Lp
Manufacturer :
Extra Aircraft
Country :
Germany
Manufactured :
2005 to: Present
Engine :
1 X Lycoming AEIO 540L 1B5
Power :
300 horse[Power]
Max Cruise Speed :
226 knots - 419 Km/h
Approach Speed :
NA
Travel Range :
NA
Fuel Economy :
22.74 nautical mile / gallon - 11.125 kilometres / litre
Service Ceiling :
NA
Rate of Climb :
NA
Take Off Distance :
NA
Landing Distance :
NA
Max Tak eOff Weight :
2,099 Kg - 4,627 lbs
Max Payload :
122 Kg - 269 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity :
NA
Baggage Volume :
NA
Seats Economy/General Class :
2 seats
Seats Business Class :
0
Seats First Class :
0
Cabin Height :
NA
Cabin Width :
NA
Cabin Length :
NA
Exterior Length :
NA
Tail Height :
NA
Fuselage Diameter :
NA
Wing Span Rotor Diameter :
NA
The EA 300 LP is powered by a
Lycoming AEIO 540L 1B5 engine that provides 300 horsepower and allows the aircraft to travel at a top speed of 226 knots (260 mph). The aircraft has a maximum payload of 269 pounds and a maximum takeoff weight of 4,627 pounds. The fuel tank capacity is 50 gallons and its fuel economy is 22.74 nautical miles per gallon. Although the EA 300 LP is primarily used for private aerobatics, air shows, and competition, it is used by a number of military operators including the Chilean Air Force, French Air Force, Royal Jordanian Air Force, and the Royal Malaysian Air Force.
Extra Flugzeugbau, also known as Extra Aircraft, the manufacturer of the Extra EA 300 LP, is a German designer and aircraft manufacturer. The company was founded in 1980 by Walter Extra, an aerobatic pilot who wished to design and produce his own aerobatic aircraft. The company is based at Dinslake airfield in Huenxe, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany. Extra has 75 employees and produces roughly three aircraft per month. In addition to the EA 300 LP, the company produces the EA 230, 260, 300, 330, 330-LT, 400, and 500 aircraft.