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Zenair Zenith STOL CH 701

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Zenair Zenith STOL CH 701

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The 1986 Zenair Zenith STOL CH 701 kit aircraft featured single engine, 8.2-metre wingspan, and 6.4-metre fuselage. Its 136.8 km/h speed prioritized short takeoff and landing capability over raw speed, serving backcountry flying. The CH 701 became a popular utility aircraft for remote operations.

Specifications

Role
Kit aircraft
Engines
1
First flight
1986
Length
6.4 m
Wingspan
8.2 m
Max speed
137 km/h