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Tecnam P2010

🇮🇹 Italy ·first flew 2012· four seat light aircraft

Tecnam P2010, photo 1 of 4
1/4 FlugKerl2· CC BY-SA 3.0

what is it?

The Tecnam 2010 is a four-seat, high wing, single engine light aircraft of mixed metal and carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer construction. Built and designed by Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam, based in Capua, Italy, near Naples. The P2010 was first unveiled at the AERO Friedrichshafen show in April 2011 and made its maiden flight in 2012.

How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 10.3 m wingspan

base stats

  • speed 259 km/htop speed
  • range 1,780 kmwithout refuelling
  • seats 4passengers
  • size 1,220 kgmax take-off weight
  • built 245made 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 14 years ago, in 2012.
  • Top speed is 2.0× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
  • Wingspan of 10.3 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Range of 1,780 km: 10× Amsterdam to Brussels.

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

spec sheet

first flight
2012-04-12
number built
245
role
four seat light aircraft
origin
🇮🇹 Italy
makers
Tecnam
engines
1× Continental CD-170
passengers
4
length
8 m
wingspan
10.3 m
height
2.6 m
max take-off weight
1,220 kg
top speed
259 km/h
cruise speed
237 km/h
range
1,780 km
ceiling
5,486 m

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

Sources: Wikidata Q2399653, Wikipedia: Tecnam P2010 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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