VulcanairCertified · Fixed-wing · Italy
P68R
- Seats
- 6 6
- Power
- 200 hp149 kW
- Cruise
- 163 kt301 km/h
- US register
- 1 aircraft1 aircraft
About the P68R
The Vulcanair P68R is a fixed-wing, twin-engine light aircraft intended for duties such as light transport and training. It accommodates a small crew and features a high-wing monoplane layout powered by two piston engines.
The aircraft was originally designed in Italy and made its initial flight before type certification was granted and later transferred to its current manufacturer. Subsequent developments of the design include observation variants outfitted with specialized viewing capabilities, as well as stretched twin-turboprop derivatives.
Engines fitted
1 aircraft| Engine | Power | Share of fleet | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lycoming IO-360 | 200 hp | 1 |
P68R running costs
$388 an hour| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | $13,741 | $17,630 | $20,608 |
| Oil | $320 | $400 | $520 |
| Engine overhaul reserve | $4,333 | $5,333 | $9,667 |
| 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 | $28,227 | $38,830 | $51,895 |
| Per hour | $282 | $388 | $519 |
Engine
- Model
- 2 × Lycoming IO-360-A1B6
- Power
- 200 hp
- Overhaul
- 2,000 h / 12 yr
- Fuel burn
- 18.2 – 23.0 gal/h
- Fuel price
- $8.20 /US gal
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