4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. DR.253 Regent: Huhu Uet· CC BY 3.0
- 2. DR.220 2+2: Alec Wilson from Khon Kaen, Thailand· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 3. DR.221 Dauphin: Alexandre DAMIENS· CC BY 3.0
- 4. DR.250 Capitaine: Aeroprints.com· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Robin DR.200 is a family of French conventional landing gear single-engined light touring or training cabin monoplanes. Originally produced by Centre Est Aéronautique the company later changed its name to Avions Pierre Robin.
How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · fixed tricycle gear · 8.7 m wingspan
base stats
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 62 years ago, in 1964.
- Top speed is 1.8× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1964
- number built
- 348
- role
- four-seat light aircraft
- origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- makers
- Robin Aircraft
- engines
- 1× Lycoming O-235-C2A
- crew
- 2
- length
- 7 m
- wingspan
- 8.7 m
- height
- 1.9 m
- max take-off weight
- 840 kg
- top speed
- 235 km/h
- cruise speed
- 220 km/h
- range
- 910 km
- ceiling
- 3,900 m
- landing gear
- fixed tricycle gear
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q7352343, Wikipedia: Robin DR.200 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.