Our Aircraft
Our Fleet
One of the oldest flying clubs in the UK, but with a fleet of modern, well equipped and maintained aircraft comprising:
- Robin R2112 for training and Aerobatics
- Robin DR400 for training and touring
- Piper Arrow for touring
G-OCAC
Robin 2112 Alpha
| Seats | 2 |
| Engine | Lycoming O-235 |
| Rated | 112hp |
| Cruise Speed | 90kt |
| Instrument Panel | |
A good basic training aircraft with responsive controls and the 'classic' Robin view from the cockpit. Can be used for touring and as a platform to develop basic aerobatic skills. G-OCAC is also equipped to enable use for night and IMC training.
More technicals...
Equipment: Garmin 430 COM/NAV/GPS, ADF, DME, Mode S transponder.
Max Take Off Weight 800 kg. Aerobatic being stressed to +6, -3G
Stall speeds (max wt) 57 kt clean, 48kt full flap.
TODA 430m, LDA 480m (max wt, hard runway, no wind)
G-HANS
Robin DR400/108
| Seats | 4* |
| Engine | Lycoming O-235 |
| Rated | 108hp |
| Cruise Speed | 90kt |
| Instrument Panel | |
A good all round aircraft for training, touring or just having fun.
It benefits from the efficiency of the low drag 'Jodel' cranked wing and has
the 'classic' Robin view from the cockpit.
* 4 seat, but due to weight limits is essentially 3 adults (or 2 adults + 2 children)
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Equipment: Narco COM/NAV, Transponder, ILS & DME, King ADF.
Max Take Off Weight 865 kg
Stall speeds (max wt) 51 kt clean, 45kt full flap.
TODA 535m, LDA 460m (max wt, hard runway, no wind)
G-BKDJ
Robin DR400/120
| Seats | 4* |
| Engine | Lycoming O-235 |
| Rated | 118hp |
| Cruise Speed | 96kt |
| Instrument Panel | |
A good all round aircraft for training, touring or just having fun.
It benefits from the efficiency of the low drag 'Jodel' cranked wing and has
the 'classic' Robin view from the cockpit. This example has a slightly uprated
engine and as such can carry another 35 kg of payload as compared to G-HANS.
* 4 seat, but due to weight limits is essentially 3 adults (or 2 adults + 2 children)
More technicals...
Equipment: KX125 COM/NAV, Skyforce Locator GPS, Mode C transponder.
Max Take Off Weight 900 kg
Stall speeds (max wt) 51 kt clean, 45kt full flap.
TODA 535m, LDA 460m (max wt, hard runway, no wind)
G-OMNI
Piper PA-28R Arrow II
| Seats | 4 |
| Engine | Lycoming O-360 |
| Rated | 200hp |
| Cruise Speed | 135kt |
| Instrument Panel | |
The best of the Arrow range. A good all round aircraft for touring and advance training (IMC in particular). The extra speed brings those distant destinations that much closer.
More technicals...
Equipment: Garmin 430 COM/NAV/GPS, Narco 12 COM/NAV, ADF, DME, Mode S transponder.
Max Take Off Weight 1205 kg
Stall speeds (max wt) 55 kt clean, 47kt full flap.
TODA 762m, LDA 854m (max wt, hard runway, no wind)
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Our Fleet
All outside in the sunshine -
G-OCAC
Robin 2112 -
G-HANS
Robin DR400 -
G-BKDJ
Robin DR400 -
G-OMNI
Piper Arrow
Aerobatics
The Cotswold Aero Club operates a Robin R2112 series aircraft. Whether you are interested in just building confidence by learning how to fly the odd loop or roll, completing an AOPA Aerobatics course, or competing in competition, then we have aircraft and instructors to meet your aerobatic needs. Why not give us a call on 01452 713924 regardless of the level you are interested in you'll be made welcome.
