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EDRA Aeronautica Super Pétrel

🇧🇷 Brazil ·first flight unknown· two-seat amphibious biplane

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences

1. Super Petrel 4: AdSR· CC BY-SA 3.0
2. 24-8106 EDRA Aeronautica Super Pétrel LS (11471256545): Robert Frola· GFDL
3. Aeroporto Avaré 240411 Pétrel LS: Jose Reynaldo da Fonseca· CC BY-SA 3.0
4. Petrel (15720855724): wiltshirespotter· CC BY-SA 2.0
5. Petrel: Petrel· CC BY-SA 3.0
6. Super Petrel LS (28-7835) at MKT Airstrip (1): Ken Hodge· CC BY 2.0
7. Super Petrel LS (28-7835) at MKT Airstrip: Ken Hodge· CC BY 2.0
8. Super Petrel LS (5825350859): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
9. Super Petrel LS in flight (5828570288): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
10. Super Petrel LS in flight (5840767825): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0

what is it?

The EDRA Aeronautica Super Pétrel is an amphibious pusher configuration biplane, seating two side-by-side, brought into production in Brazil in 2002 though with French parentage. It remained in production in 2011, in kit and flyaway forms.

base stats

speed 190 km/htop speed
range 950 kmwithout refuelling
size 600 kgmax take-off weight
built 379made in total

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

spec sheet

first flight: —
introduced: 2002
status: in production
number built: 379
role: two-seat amphibious biplane
origin: 🇧🇷 Brazil
makers: Edra Aeronautica
engines: 1× Rotax 912 ULS
length: 6.3 m
height: 2.3 m
max take-off weight: 600 kg
top speed: 190 km/h
cruise speed: 180 km/h
range: 950 km
ceiling: 3,050 m

Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q5322868, Wikipedia: EDRA Aeronautica Super Pétrel (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.