The Lancair Evolution is a high-performance experimental composite aircraft powered by a single Continental IO-550-B engine. Known for its sleek design and impressive speed capabilities, it cruises at 370 km/h with a range exceeding 2,400 km. Popular among builders seeking a fast, efficient four-seat homebuilt with excellent climb performance and modern avionics integration.
Specifications
Seats
4
Engine Type
Continental IO-550-B
Engine Power
310 hp
Fuel Type
100LL Avgas
Cruise Speed
200 kts
Range
1,303 NM
Service Ceiling
25,000 ft
MTOW
3,501 lb
Max Speed
227 kts
Climb Rate
1,496 fpm
Fuel Consumption
11.9 gal/h
Fuel Capacity
60 gal
Max Payload
1,202 lb
Takeoff Distance
1,499 ft
Landing Distance
1,499 ft
Empty Weight
2,299 lb
Typical figures for this aircraft type, compiled from manufacturer and public sources. Individual aircraft differ.
