TecnamExperimental & kit · Fixed-wing · Italy
P92-EA Echo
- Seats
- 2 2
- Power
- 100 hp75 kW
- Cruise
- 115 kt213 km/h
About the P92-EA Echo
The Tecnam P92-EA ECHO is an Italian fixed-wing amateur-built aircraft featuring a high-wing configuration and a two-seat, side-by-side cabin. Developed by Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam, it is widely utilized by private owners, flying clubs, and flight schools for ab initio training and local touring due to its simple metal construction and low operating costs.
Emerging in the early 1990s as a defining model for ultralight and light-sport categories, the family has seen thousands of airframes delivered across multiple jurisdictions. It is typically powered by four-cylinder engines known for modest fuel consumption and relies on straightforward handling characteristics.
P92-EA Echo running costs
$161 an hour| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | $4,228 | $5,330 | $6,272 |
| Oil | $80 | $100 | $130 |
| Engine overhaul reserve | $800 | $867 | $1,167 |
| Annual inspection and maintenance | $2,500 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
| Hangar | $3,000 | $6,300 | $9,600 |
| Total | $10,608 | $16,097 | $21,669 |
| Per hour | $106 | $161 | $217 |
Engine
- Model
- Rotax 912IS
- Power
- 100 hp
- Overhaul
- 2,000 h / 15 yr
- Fuel burn
- 5.6 – 7.0 gal/h
- Fuel price
- $8.20 /US gal
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