Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo. Specifications. A photo.
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Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo. Specifications. A photo.

Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo. Specifications. A photo.

 

Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo - Double light multipurpose aircraft of Czechoslovak production, designed in 1981, the aircraft manufacturer «Moravan Otrokovice».

 

Photo Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo

 

Design of multi-purpose aircraft model Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo began Czechoslovak aircraft manufacturers at the end of 70-ies of the last century, moreover, the plane Let Z-37 Cmelak was taken as the basis for the model, which in its essence and has become one of the most important factors that the design of the aircraft was a very tight schedule, and the project turned out to be very cheap, it nevertheless did not lead to the popularization of large aircraft.

The main area of ​​operation of the air ship model Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo is the use in the agricultural sector, where the aircraft used for the treatment of fields and farmland, however, due to the presence in the cockpit of the aircraft two seats, the aircraft also found and used in private aviation, however, here the use of the aircraft was very limited.

 

Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo a photo

 

For the two-seater aircraft, aircraft design Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo has a sufficiently large size, which naturally affected the low enough aerodynamics of the aircraft, which also had an impact on maneuverability, even though, as noted by direct operators of the aircraft, complaints from the controllability the aircraft did not cause.

The first flight of the multipurpose aircraft Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo held in September 1981 years and due to the fact that the plane has successfully coped with all the necessary test trials, the project was soon running well and in series production. During the entire release period, Czechoslovak aircraft manufacturers 51 aircraft were built, of which, to date, there is still only a few fit to flights copies.

 

Aircraft Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo

 

The cabin of the aircraft Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo is equipped with two chairs, allowing to stay on board the pilot and one passenger, however, for the transport of people, this aircraft is practically not used - the only exception is the private sphere of the aircraft use, as at most aircraft It applied as agrokulturnogo aircraft. The presence on board the aircraft of a small volume of space does not allow to use the aircraft as a means of transportation.

Aircraft Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo is equipped with turboprop powerplant, including one motor brand Walter M601Z, able to develop power in 483 hp, allowing the aircraft high lift force, as well as very reasonable for this type of aircraft speed, which can reach values ​​in 285 km \ h. (Depending on the modification of the aircraft).

Production of models airplanes Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo was carried out in two basic versions:

  • Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo - The basic version of the aircraft;
  • Zlin Z 137T Agro-Turbo - An improved version of the aircraft, which has a number of technical improvements.

 

Specifications Zlin Z 37T Agro-Turbo.

 

  • Crew: 1 people;
  • Passenger: 1 people;
  • aircraft Length: 10,46 m .;
  • Wingspan: 13,64 m .;
  • Plane Height: 3,5 m .;
  • Weight of empty aircraft: 1250 kg. (Depending on version);
  • Payload: 1275 kg. (Depending on version);
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 2525 kg .;
  • Cruising speed: 250 km \ h. (Depending on version);
  • Maximum flight speed: 285 km \ h .;
  • Maximum flight distance: 640 km .;
  • Maximum flight height: 5500 m .;
  • aircraft engine Type: Turboprop;
  • Powerplant: Walter M601Z (depending on version);
  • Power: 483 hp (Depending on version).

 

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