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Avia B-156

Avia B-156

The Avia 156 was a 1930s Czechoslovak six-passenger commercial transport airliner for both mail and passengers, designed by Robert Nebesář and built by Avia. The type performed well but only one was built.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Avia
Category
Airliners
Country of origin
Czechoslovakia
First flight
1934-01-01
Length
10.55 m
Wingspan
15.1 m

Specifications

Cruise speed
180 kt
Max speed
190 kt
Range
510 nm
Service ceiling
20,300 ft
Max takeoff weight
8,356 lb
Empty weight
5,082 lb
Powerplant
Hispano-Suiza 12Ydrs inline piston engine
Engines
1
Seats
8
Length
34.6 ft
Wingspan
49.5 ft
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.