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The Thurston TA16 Trojan was a light amphibious aircraft developed in the United States during the 1970s for homebuilding. During the 1980s and again in the early 2000s efforts were made to certificate the design for series production under the name Seafire. It was a four-seat all-metal flying boat with a shoulder-mounted cantilever wing and a T-tail.

The Thurston TA16 Trojan was a light amphibious aircraft developed in the United States during the 1970s for homebuilding.1

Made by Homebuilt aircraft.

the Thurston TA16 Trojan has the capacity for...2
Empty Weight Lb
1950
Wing Area Sqm
17
Designer
David Thurston
Eng 1 Type
Lycoming O-540-A4D5
Max Speed Mph
175
Ceiling Ft
18000
Eng 1 Kw
186
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
3200
Capacity
3
Crew
One pilot
Climb Rate Ftmin
1060
Empty Weight Kg
885
Gross Weight Kg
1450
Height In
9
Range Km
1600
Climb Rate Ms
5
Manufacturer
Range Miles
1000
First Flight
1975
Max Speed Kmh
280
Height Ft
10
Span Ft
37
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
183
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
11
Length Ft
27
Height M
3
Ceiling M
5500
Eng 1 Hp
250
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
2
Length M
8
Category

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