6 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. D-EKRF Robin HR.100 250TR Tiara (EHLE 1993-05-22): AirSafetyGuy ( talk )· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Robin HR.100.250 531 EJ Nancy Essey 09.06.77 edited-2: RuthAS· CC BY 3.0
- 3. Robin HR-100 (MAA): Duch.seb· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. Robin HR-100-285 Tiara AN1775695: Andy kennaugh· GFDL 1.2
- 5. Robin HR100 CEV (19090851309): Rob Schleiffert from Holland· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 6. Robin HR100, Mainz (P1090487): Matti Blume· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Robin HR100 is a French four-seat light monoplane, designed by Chris Heintz and built by Avions Pierre Robin as a metal-winged version of the Robin DR253 Regent.
How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 9.1 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 57 years ago, in 1969.
- Top speed is 2.5× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
- Wingspan of 9.1 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.
- Range of 2,344 km: 13× Amsterdam to Brussels.
piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1969
- number built
- 178
- role
- four-seat light monoplane
- origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- engines
- 1× Teledyne Continental Tiara 6-285
- crew
- 1
- passengers
- 4
- length
- 7.6 m
- wingspan
- 9.1 m
- height
- 2.7 m
- max take-off weight
- 1,400 kg
- top speed
- 325 km/h
- cruise speed
- 293 km/h
- range
- 2,344 km
- ceiling
- 5,700 m
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q7352444, Wikipedia: Robin HR100 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.