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Margański & Mysłowski EM-11 Orka

first flew 2003· utility aircraft

Margański & Mysłowski EM-11 Orka, photo 1 of 5
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what is it?

The EM-11 Orka (orca) is a touring and executive aircraft manufactured in Poland.

How to recognise it: 2 piston engines with propellers · 13.4 m wingspan

base stats

  • speed 359 km/htop speed
  • range 1,700 kmwithout refuelling
  • size 1,820 kgmax take-off weight

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).

fun facts

  • First flew 23 years ago, in 2003.
  • Top speed is 2.8× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
  • Wingspan of 13.4 m: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Range of 1,700 km: 9× Amsterdam to Brussels.

piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.

spec sheet

first flight
2003-08-08
status
still flying
number built
—
role
utility aircraft
makers
Margański & Mysłowski Zakłady Lotnicze
engines
2× Lycoming IO-320
wingspan
13.4 m
height
2.6 m
max take-off weight
1,820 kg
top speed
359 km/h
cruise speed
261 km/h
range
1,700 km

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

Sources: Wikidata Q136381, Wikipedia: Margański & Mysłowski EM-11 Orka (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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