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Embraer EMB-312 Tucano

The Embraer EMB-312 Tucano aircraft is build by Embraer.

The Embraer EMB 312 Tucano is a two seat turboprop basic trainer from Brazil. The initial production units were delivered in 1983. The Tucano family of aircraft became one of Embraer’s first international marketing successes.

Embraer EMB-312 Tucano made its maiden flight in 1980. Embraer EMB-312 Tucano was introduced into active service in 1983.

Embraer EMB-312 Tucano has an overall length of 9.86 meters (32.2_ft). It has a wing span of 11.14 meters (36.4_ft). The overall height of 3.4 meters (11.1_ft). The wing area of Embraer EMB-312 Tucano is of about 19.4 sq.meters (208.8_sq.ft.). The overall weight of an empty aircraft is about 1810 kilograms (3,982.0_lbs). And it has a maximum take-off weight of about 3175 kilograms (6,985.0_lbs). Embraer EMB-312 Tucano can reach a maximum speed of about 458 km/hr (247.3_knots, 284.6_mph). And the Embraer EMB-312 Tucano has a maximum crusing range of about 1916 kilometers (1,190.5_miles, 1,034.6_nautical miles). Aircraft can reach a service height of about 9150 meters (29,920.5_ft).

The turboprop engine powered Embraer EMB-312 Tucano uses 1, Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25C turboprop. It can deliver a total power of approximately 560 kilowatts (751.0_shaft horsepower).

Total Number of Embraer EMB-312 Tucano Built: 624.

Updated On: 18.10.15