Pottier P.100
Pottier · France · first flew 1980 · light aircraft
The Pottier P.100 and its derivatives were a family of single-engine aircraft developed in France in the 1970s and 80s. They were high-wing cantilever monoplanes of conventional design.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 6.5 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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- High-wing cantilever monoplane of conventional design
- Enclosed cabin with two seats side by side
- Fixed tricycle undercarriage
Look for a small high-wing monoplane with an enclosed side-by-side cabin and a fixed tricycle undercarriage.
Specifications
- The Pottier P.100 has a length of 6.5 m (21 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 6.85 m (22 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 250 km/h (155 mph).
- Typical crew: 1.
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History
The P.100 first flew on 16 October 1980. It had two seats arranged side by side in an enclosed cabin.
Variants
The P.110 had its fuselage stretched by 50 cm to include a third seat, and a greater wingspan. The P.105 combined the shorter, two-seat fuselage of the P.100 with the longer-span wings of the P.110.
Where you'll see it
The family was developed in France in the 1970s and 1980s. The P.100 was powered by a 100 hp Continental O-200.
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