Avia FL.3. Specifications. A photo.
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Avia FL.3. Specifications. A photo.

Avia FL.3. Specifications. A photo.

 

Avia FL.3 - Double light aircraft manufactured aircraft companies «Lombardi» and «Azionaria Vercallese industrie Aeronautiche» with 1939 years.

 

Avia FL.3 photo 

 

The light monoplane began to be designed by Italian engineers in 1935, while aircraft designers managed to create a multipurpose aircraft that has found application in both civil and military aviation. Despite its rather small dimensions, the aircraft is very maneuverable, which in turn provides it with good controllability, as well as high reliability during flight.

In the 1939, the aircraft made its first lift in the air, and did not cause any complaints from the technical point of view, has been put into production, where due to the outbreak of the Second World War he stayed not too long. However, in 1945, the aircraft manufacturers continued production of this aircraft, however, already 1948 were finally forced to stop the release of aircraft of this model.

 

Photo Avia FL.3

 

Depending on the modification of the aircraft, on its board can accommodate from two to four people, while the two-seat versions of the aircraft were more in demand because of its low cost. In addition to carrying out passenger transportation, the aircraft could also carry small amounts of cargo with a total weight of up to 230 kilograms (taking into account the pilot's own weight), which was also actively used, in particular, for the delivery of mail. Avia FL.3 also found its use in military aviation, however, to a greater extent it was used here as a patrol aircraft or as an aircraft for conducting aerial observation over the terrain.

Basic production version of the airplane is equipped with Avia FL.3 piston powerplant in the form of CNA D.4 model engine power in 60 hp, however, despite the relatively small thrust, the plane could accelerate to speed in 170 kilometers per hour, as well as to overcome distance maximum length of up to 550 kilometers.

 

Aircraft Avia FL.3

 

Over the years of production, the Italian aircraft manufacturers submitted and other versions of the aircraft, characterized by a number of design, and a number of technical features, including:

  • Avia FL.3 - Basic production version of the aircraft, manufactured by the company «Azionaria Vercallese industrie Aeronautiche»;
  • Lombardi FL.3 - The production version produced by the company «Lombardi»;
  • Meteor FL.53 - A modified version of the aircraft, equipped with a piston engine with a capacity of Continental 65 hp .;
  • Meteor FL.53BM - An improved version of the aircraft with an engine capacity of Continental 90 hp .;
  • Meteor FL.54 - Triple option with aircraft propulsion Continental C90-12F traction in 90 hp .;
  • Meteor FL.55 - Quadruple modified version of the aircraft, equipped with Lycoming piston engine with a capacity of 135 hp .;
  • Meteor FL.55BM - An improved version of Meteor FL.55, a power plant with a pulling force in 150 hp .;
  • Meteor FL.55CM - An upgraded version of the aircraft with Lycoming engine power in HP 180 .;
  • Meteor Super - A single version of the aircraft with the engine Meteor Alfa 4 220 power in hp .;
  • Meteor Bis - Double version option with Meteor Super powerplant Meteor Alfa 2, 110 power in HP

 

Specifications Avia FL.3.

 

  • Crew: 1 people;
  • Passenger: 1 chelvoeka (depending on version);
  • aircraft Length: 6,35 m (depending on version).
  • Wingspan: 9,86 m (depending on version).
  • Plane Height: 1,7 m (depending on version).
  • Weight of empty aircraft: 340 kg. (Depending on version);
  • Payload: 230 kg. (Depending on modification);
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 570 kg. (Depending on version);
  • Cruising speed: 170 km \ h. (Depending on version);
  • Maximum flight speed: 195 km \ h. (Depending on version);
  • Maximum flight distance: 555 km. (Depending on version);
  • Maximum flight height: 6000 m (depending on version).
  • aircraft engine type: a piston;
  • Powerplant: Continental C-85 (depending on version);
  • Power: 85 hp (Depending on version).

 

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