Pioneer Aircraft
Pioneer 200
The pretty wooden two-seater schools still buy.
The Pioneer 200 is the accessible end of the Pioneer line: wood structure, composite skins, light, and a favourite of European ULM schools. Sparrow, Beluga and 230 variants cover utility and touring.
Key figures
Max speed
225 km/h
Range
900 km
Engine
Rotax 912 UL
Seats
2
Dimensions
Top view
Wingspan
7.5 m
Side view
Length
6.3 m
Height
2.3 m
Performance
Cruise
200 km/h
Max speed
225 km/h
Vne
243 km/h
Stall
65 km/h
Stall speed (clean)
73 km/h
Climb
5.5 m/s
Airframe
- Category
- ULM
- Wing
- Low wing
- Seats
- 2
- Variant
- Pioneer 200
- First flight
- 1999
- Construction
- Wood with composite skins
- Materials
- Spruce and plywood structure, glass/carbon fairings
- Propeller
- Wood or composite ground-adjustable
- Status
- in production
General
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Best glide ratio
11:1
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
Weights
- Empty weight
265 kg
Likely · Alpi / Pioneer 200
- Max takeoff weight
450 kg
Likely · Alpi / Pioneer 200
- Useful load
185 kg
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel capacity
70 L
Likely · Alpi / Pioneer 200
Powerplant
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures