STC GippsAero
  • GA8-TC320 Airvan with 3-blade MTV-9
  • GA8-TC320 Airvan with 3-blade MTV-9

STC - Data


  • Type of Aircraft: GA8-TC 320, GA8

  • EASA: 10043965 (issued March 8, 2013)
  • FAA: SA03845NY (issued Dec. 28, 2016)

  • Applicable Aircraft: GA8-TC320, GA8
  • Engines: Lyc. TIO-540( ), Lyc. IO-540( )
  • Propeller: MTV-9-B/200-58

  • Advantages:
  • Best vibration damping characteristics
    for almost vibration free propeller operations
  • Bonded on stainless steel leading edge for best erosion
    protection of the blades
  • Enhanced take-off distance by approx. 5 %
    (MTOW, SL, ISA conditions)
  • Enhanced climb performance by approx. 5 %
    (MTOW, SL, ISA conditions)
  • Approx. 25 lbs less weight than the original 3-blade propeller.
  • Enhanced cruise performance by 2 to 3 kts
    (MTOW, ISA conditions)
  • Significant inside and outside noise reductions
  • TIO-540 powerd models with a MTOW of 1814 kg
    comply with the strict! German Noise Regulations 2010
    - „Landeplatz Lärmschutz Verordnung“ for unrestricted airport
    operations in Germany and other European Countries!
  • Unlimited blade life
  • FOD repairable blades

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