Aerocomp Comp Air 8

The rugged Comp Air 8 is a stretched version of the Comp Air 7 and can be operated as a cargo utility aircraft or for business or pleasure. It can be fitted with floats and a ventral cargo pod. Aerocomp developed the Comp Air 8 further with the Comp Air 8-52XL which first flew in 2005. This aircraft has an increase in wingspan at 35’6” (10.77m) and an increase in maximum take-off weight at 6500lb (2944kg). It is of all-carbon construction.

N6388T                 c/n 99200                         USA
8 seat light aircraft first flown in 2000

Engine: 657shp(488kW) Walter M601D
Length: 31’6”(9.59m)                                                                                            Height: 9’0”(2.74m)
Wingspan: 33’0”(10.04m)                                                                                                No.built: 7+
Range: 700miles(1122km)                                                               Cruising speed: 225mph(360kmh) Empty weight: 3100lb(1407kg)                                              Maximum take-off weight: 5600lb(2542kg)

N2033J                c/n 0585206                              

An example of the Comp Air 8-52XL is shown below.

                                      N89RD            c/n 058SS52317  

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