Tecnam's P2012 Traveller STOL variant was designed for extremely short runways. [Courtesy Tecnam]
Key Takeaways:
Tecnam's P2012 Traveller STOL variant has achieved type certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
Designed for operations on extremely short and demanding runways, it offers multi-mission capabilities (passenger, cargo, air ambulance) while maintaining 99% parts commonality with the standard P2012 Traveller.
The twin-piston aircraft boasts strong STOL performance, with production models ready for customer deliveries and an upcoming display at the Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo.
Tecnam’s P2012 Traveller STOL variant has achieved type certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the manufacturer announced.
According to Tecnam, the P2012 STOL is designed specifically to operate at airports and airstrips characterized by “extremely short runways with demanding operational constraints.”
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