AeroAndina MXP-158 Embera

MXP-158 Embera
Role Ultralight aircraft
National origin Colombia
Manufacturer AeroAndina
Status Production completed
Unit cost
41,196 (2011)
Developed from AeroAndina MXP-150 Kimbaya

The AeroAndina MXP-158 Embera is a Colombian ultralight aircraft that was designed and produced by AeroAndina of Cali. The aircraft was available ready-to fly.[1]

The MXP-158 is no longer in production.[2]

Design and development

The aircraft was designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules and is noted for its robust design and ability to handle rough field operations. It features a strut-braced high-wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit, tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.[1]

The aircraft is made from aluminum sheet. Its 9.5 m (31.2 ft) span wing is supported by V-struts and jury struts. The standard engine available was the 80 hp (60 kW) Rotax 912UL four-stroke powerplant.[1]

Specifications (MXP-158 Embera)

Data from Bayerl[1]

General characteristics

Performance


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 16. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. AeroAndina (n.d.). "Our Models". Retrieved 17 April 2012.