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Neiva Campeiro

🇧🇷 Brazil ·first flight unknown· utility monoplane

what is it?

The Neiva Campeiro is a Brazilian two-seat utility monoplane built by Indústria Aeronáutica Neiva for the Brazilian Air Force. The Campeiro was based on the earlier Neiva Paulistinha 56 with a re-designed structure and powered by a 150 hp (112 kW) Avco Lycoming O-320-A piston engine. The Camperiro was a braced high-wing monoplane with a fixed tailwheel landing gear.

How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 10.7 m wingspan

base stats

  • speed 215 km/htop speed
  • range 955 kmwithout refuelling
  • size 790 kgmax take-off weight
  • built 20made 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).

fun facts

  • Top speed is 1.7× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
  • Wingspan of 10.7 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.

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

spec sheet

first flight
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number built
20
role
utility monoplane
origin
🇧🇷 Brazil
makers
Neiva
engines
1× Avco Lycoming O-320-A flat-four piston engine / O-320-A
crew
2
length
6.9 m
wingspan
10.7 m
height
2.7 m
max take-off weight
790 kg
top speed
215 km/h
range
955 km

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

Sources: Wikidata Q1975015, Wikipedia: Neiva Campeiro (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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