One Aviation said last Friday that it successfully flew an aircraft carrying the proof of concept wing shape of the new EA700 Project Canada from the company’s Albuquerque headquarters. GAMA president Pete Bunce said this flight represents the leading edge of the eventual certification of the EA700 under the new Part 23.
Project Canada Flight Proves Wing Concept
Key Takeaways:
- One Aviation successfully conducted a test flight of a modified aircraft featuring the proof-of-concept wing shape for its new EA700 Project Canada.
- The flight evaluated a redesigned wing with a four-foot span extension and reshaped airfoil, confirming predicted performance data for the EA700's development.
- This milestone flight is a critical step towards the eventual certification of the EA700 under new Part 23 regulations.
- The production EA700 will feature a stretched cabin for a fourth window, a Garmin G3000 cockpit, and additional fuel capacity.
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