PZL-MielecCertified · Fixed-wing · Poland
M-20-03 "MEWA"
- Seats
- 5 5
- Power
- 205 hp153 kW
- Cruise
- 140 kt260 km/h
- US register
- 1 aircraft1 aircraft
About the M-20-03 "MEWA"
The Wsk Pzl Mielec M-20-03 "MEWA" is a twin-engine, fixed-wing aircraft featuring a seven-seat layout. Manufactured in Poland, this category type-certificated transport suits operators requiring a versatile multi-engine machine for regional utility and specialized missions.
This aircraft originated as a licence-built derivative of a popular American twin, utilizing domestically produced powerplants and assembly techniques. Production faced delays due to the economic and political environment of the era, resulting in a limited build run. Over time, airframes saw service with medical evacuation operations and border patrol units, while intellectual property rights eventually transitioned toward international manufacturing initiatives.
Engines fitted
1 aircraft| Engine | Power | Share of fleet | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental TSIO-360 | 225 hp | 1 |
M-20-03 "MEWA" running costs
$466 an hour| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | $15,478 | $19,844 | $23,206 |
| Oil | $360 | $450 | $585 |
| Engine overhaul reserve | $9,167 | $10,833 | $17,683 |
| Propeller overhaul reserve | $1,833 | $2,167 | $2,500 |
| Annual inspection and maintenance | $5,000 | $7,000 | $9,000 |
| Hangar | $3,000 | $6,300 | $9,600 |
| Total | $34,838 | $46,594 | $62,574 |
| Per hour | $348 | $466 | $626 |
Engine
- Model
- 2 × Continental TSIO-360
- Power
- 225 hp
- Overhaul
- 2,000 h / 12 yr
- Fuel burn
- 20.5 – 25.9 gal/h
- Fuel price
- $8.20 /US gal
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