A crisp airborne shot of the Tecnam P2008 G-IARC, a sleek and modern light sport aircraft favored by flying schools and enthusiasts.
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Spotter's notes
The Tecnam P2008 is an Italian high-wing light sport aircraft known for its composite fuselage and efficient Rotax engine. The registration G-IARC indicates it is registered in the UK and most likely flying for private use or club training.
Aircraft identity
Registration
G-IARC
ICAO Type
TL20
Model
P2008
Manufacturer
Tecnam
Airline
Private (likely flying club or owner)
Livery
White with blue stripes (private livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rotax 912 ULS
Thrust
100 hp (74.5 kW), not measured in jet thrust units
Wingspan
9.7 m
Length
6.9 m
Height
2.7 m
MTOW
650 kg
Range
1150 km
Capacity
2 passengers (including pilot)
Cruise Speed
210 km/h
Noise Rating
Not formally rated by ICAO jet standards; generally low-noise as a light sport aircraft
Location
Airport Code
PIK/EGPK
Airport Name
Glasgow Prestwick Airport