description Extra EA-200 Overview
The Extra EA-200 is a German two-seat aerobatic monoplane designed by Walter Extra and manufactured by Extra Flugzeugbau. First flown in 1996, it is powered by a 200 hp Lycoming AEIO-360 engine and has a steel-tube fuselage with composite and fabric covering. Its tandem cockpit and aerobatic capability make it suitable for advanced instruction, competition training, and personal sport flying.
help Extra EA-200 FAQ
What engine powers the Extra EA-200 aerobatic aircraft?
The Extra EA-200 is powered by a 200 hp Lycoming AEIO-360 engine. This piston engine is specifically designed for inverted flight and aerobatic maneuvers, providing reliable fuel flow in any attitude.
How many people can fly in the Extra EA-200?
The Extra EA-200 features a tandem cockpit that accommodates two people, typically an instructor and a student. This makes it a popular choice for advanced aerobatic flight training.
When did the Extra EA-200 first fly and who designed it?
The aircraft was designed by Walter Extra, the founder of Extra Flugzeugbau, and first flew in 1996. It was introduced to provide a two-seat trainer option alongside the company's famous single-seat competition models.
What materials are used to build the Extra EA-200?
The EA-200 utilizes a steel-tube fuselage combined with composite and fabric covering. This construction method provides the high structural strength required for aerobatics while keeping the aircraft lightweight.
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