The Yakovlev Yak-58 is a small, multi-role utility transport and business aircraft. The aircraft features a pusher engine and twin boom tail. It saw limited production in the late 1990s.
Developing nation: Russia
Manufacturer/designer: Yakovlev.
Production Lines: Tblisi, Georgia.
Type aircraft: Six-seat cabin monoplane.
First flight: 26 December 1993.
General characteristics
- Crew: one, pilot
- Capacity: 5 passengers
- Length: 8.55 m (28 ft 1 in)
- Wingspan: 12.7 m (41 ft 8 in)
- Height: 3.16 m (10 ft 4½ in)
- Wing area: 20 m² (215 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 1,270 kg (2,800 lb)
- Loaded weight: 2,125 kg (4,685 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Vedeneyev M-14PT radial engine, 269 kW (360 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 300 km/h (162 knots, 186 mph)
- Cruise speed: 285 km/h (154 knots, 177 mph)
- Range: 1,000 km (539 nmi, 621 mi)
- Service ceiling: 4,000 m (13,125 ft)
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