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Robin DR400

🇫🇷 France ·first flew 1972· four-seat light aircraft

Robin DR400, photo 1 of 10
1/10 Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK· CC BY-SA 2.0

what is it?

The Robin DR400 is a single-engine wooden monoplane produced by Robin Aircraft (formerly "Avions Pierre Robin"). The Robin DR400 is widely used in flight schools and for private use in France.

How to recognise it: low wing · fixed tricycle gear · 8.7 m wingspan

base stats

  • built 1,712made 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

  • First flew 54 years ago, in 1972.

spec sheet

first flight
1972
introduced
1972
number built
1,712
role
four-seat light aircraft
origin
🇫🇷 France
makers
Robin Aircraft
engines
IO-360 / Lycoming O-360-A3A
length
7 m
wingspan
8.7 m
top speed
—
range
—
wings
low wing
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 Q1759739, Wikipedia: Robin DR400 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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