SOCATA TB9 Tampico
Trainer / Touring Aircraft
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The SOCATA TB9 Tampico is a fixed-gear four to five seat single-engine trainer and touring aircraft produced by the French manufacturer SOCATA (Societe de Construction d'Avions de Tourisme et d'Affaires). It belongs to the SOCATA TB (Caribbean) series of light touring aircrafts, together with the TB10 Tobago and the TB20 Trinidad.
Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine |
Engine Model | Lycoming O-320-D2A |
Engine Power | 119 kW | 160 hp |
max. Cruise Speed | 213 km/h | 115 kts 132 mph |
max. Speed (vne) | 306 km/h | 165 kts 190 mph |
Service Ceiling | 3.353 m | 11.000 ft |
Rate of climb | 229 m/min | 750 ft/min |
Range | 1.030 km | 556 NM 640 mi. |
Empty Weight | 653 kg | 1.440 lbs |
max. Takeoff Weight | 1.060 kg | 2.337 lbs |
max. Landing Weight | 1.060 kg | 2.337 lbs |
Wing Span | 10,04 m | 32 ft 11 in |
Wing Area | 11,9 m² | 128 ft² |
Length | 7,72 m | 25 ft 4 in |
Height | 3,02 m | 9 ft 11 in |
First Flight | 1979 |
Production Status | out of production |
Production Range | 1980-2008 |
ICAO Code | TAMP |
Data for (Version) | SOCATA TB9 Tampico Sprint |