Zlin (Moravan) Zlin Z 526

Aerobatic Aircraft / Trainer

Morovan Zlin Z 526, D-EWHJ © Karsten Palt

Photo ©: Karsten Palt

The Zlin Z 526 is a single-engine one- or two-seat trainer aircraft with retractable landing gear produced by the Czechoslovak manufacturer Moravan Otrokovice (today ZLIN Aircraft Otrokovice, Czech Republic). The Z 526 is capable of aerobatics and often also used to tow sail planes. It is a member of the Zlin Trener family (Z 26, Z 126, Z 226, Z 326, Z 526, Z 726).

The Zlin Z 526 is a development of the Zlin Z 326. The two-seat variants are nicknamed Trener Master.

Crew

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Propulsion	1 Piston Engine
Engine Model	Walter Minor 6-III
Engine Power	118 kW	158 hp

Speed	293 km/h	158 kts 182 mph
Service Ceiling	5.100 m	16.732 ft
Range	650 km	351 NM 404 mi.

Empty Weight	665 kg	1.466 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight	975 kg	2.150 lbs

Wing Span	10,60 m	34 ft 9 in
Wing Area	15,5 m²	167 ft²
Length	8,00 m	26 ft 3 in
Height	2,06 m	6 ft 9 in

First Flight	1965
Production Status	out of production
Total Production	325
Developed from	Zlin Z 26

ICAO Code	Z26
Data for (Version)	Moravan Zlin Z 526

[Photo-ID: 554] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-08
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 Reg.: D-EWHJ c/n: 1006
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2007 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 7374] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-06
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 AFS Reg.: D-EWBA c/n: 1301
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 7743] © Karsten Palt 2013-08-10
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 AFS Reg.: D-EWQC c/n: 1207
Flugtage Bautzen 2013 [Bautzen (EDAB)]

[Photo-ID: 7744] © Karsten Palt 2013-08-10
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 AFS Reg.: D-EWQL c/n: 1217
Flugtage Bautzen 2013 [Bautzen (EDAB)]

[Photo-ID: 241] © Karsten Palt 2007-03-15
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 AFS Reg.: D-EZTT c/n: 1211
[Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel (EDWI / WVN)]

[Photo-ID: 2655] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 ASM Reg.: D-EWXA c/n: 1071 ex OK-WXA
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 7502] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 ASM Reg.: D-EWXA c/n: 1071 ex OK-WXA
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 2714] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 ASM Reg.: HB-TRQ c/n: 1027
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 7503] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 ASM Reg.: HB-TRQ c/n: 1027
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 618] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-08
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 ASM Reg.: OK-WXA c/n: 1071
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2007 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 2713] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 F Reg.: HB-TRJ c/n: 1287
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 7504] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 F Reg.: OK-RKR c/n: 1232
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 7506] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 Trener-Master Reg.: D-EHTW c/n: 1055
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 4439] © Karsten Palt 2011-10-08
	Moravan Zlin Z-526 Trener-Master Reg.: F-BSEI c/n: 1051
Luftfahrt- und Technik-Museumspark [Merseburg]

[Photo-ID: 10748] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
	Moravan Zlin Z-526A Reg.: EC-BDV c/n: 1004
Museo del Aire [Madrid]

[Photo-ID: 676] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-15
	Moravan Zlin Z-526A Trener-Master Reg.: D-EWKX c/n: 1041
Airport-Days 2007 [Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel (EDDH / HAM)]

[Photo-ID: 7505] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07
	Moravan Zlin Z-526L Reg.: D-EMEI
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

[Photo-ID: 2542] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-04
	Moravan Zlin Z-526M Trener-Master Reg.: D-EEBX c/n: 1060
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)]

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