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Zlín Z 42 ✕ Alpha 2000 ✕
Manufacturer Aeronautical Manufacturing Enterprise Alpha Aviation Co
Description The Zlín Z 42 is a Czech single-engine two-seat trainer aircraft manufactured by Moravan Otrokovice. The Alpha Aviation Alpha 2000 is a two-seat, all-metal training and general aviation aircraft, designed by Chris Heintz and built in Hamilton, New Zealand.
ICAO Code Z42
First Flight 1967-10-17 1976-01-15
Entry Into service 1970-01-01
Designer Aeronautical Manufacturing Enterprise Chris Heintz
Type Sport, personal and trainer aircraft Multipurpose civil aircraft
Length (m) 7.07 7.1
Height (m) 2.69 2.135
Cockpit Crew 1 2
Max Seating 1
Max Speed (km/h) 226 257
Cruise Speed (km/h) 215 234
Min Speed (km/h) 89 85
Max Ceiling (m) 4250 3800
Rate of Climb (m/s) 5.2 5.2
Capacity Description (1 passenger or student)
Powerplant Description 1 × Avia M 137 AZ 6-cylinder inverted air-cooled in-line piston engine, 134 kW (180 hp) each 1 × Avco Lycoming O-320-D2A air-cooled flat-four piston engine, 119 kW (160 hp) each
Status Active
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zl%C3%ADn_Z_42 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_2000
Flat Wing Span (m) 9.11 8.33
Flat Wing Area (m²) 13.15 13
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio 5.34
Wake Category L
Aircraft Engine Lycoming O-320
Number of Engines 1 1