Neiva Campeiro

Campeiro
Role Utility monoplane
Type of aircraft
National origin Brazil
Manufacturer Neiva
Primary user Brazilian Air Force
Number built 20
Developed from Neiva Paulistinha 56

The Neiva Campeiro is a Brazilian two-seat utility monoplane built by Indústria Aeronáutica Neiva for the Brazilian Air Force. The Campeiro was based on the earlier Neiva Paulistinha 56 with a re-designed structure and powered by a 150 hp (112 kW) Avco Lycoming O-320-A piston engine. The Camperiro was a braced high-wing monoplane with a fixed tailwheel landing gear. Twenty aircraft were built for the Brazilian Air Force as the L-7 Campeiro and were used for liaison, observation, rescue and training.

Operators

 Brazil
  • Brazilian Air Force

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 6.90 m (22 ft 3.75 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.70 m (35 ft 1.25 in)
  • Height: 2.65 m (8 ft 8.25 in)
  • Wing area: 16.80 m2 (18.84 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 491 kg (1,082 lb)
  • Gross weight: 790 kg (1,741 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Avco Lycoming O-320-A flat-four piston engine , 112 kW (150 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 215 km/h (134 mph, 116 kn)
  • Range: 955 km (535 mi, 465 nmi)

See also

  • Aviation portal

Related development

  • Neiva Paulistinha 56

References

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Notes
  1. ^ Orbis 1985, page 2596
Bibliography
  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions.
  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
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  • José Carlos de Barros Neiva [pt]
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