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Zlin Z-526

Role	Sports plane Type of aircraft
Manufacturer	Zlin Aircraft
First flight	1959
Number built	1,400+

The Zlin Z-526 Akrobat is a Czech sports plane used in aerobatics.

History

The Z-526 was originally designed by Zlin Aircraft in 1959. Its two seat version is called the Trener-Master

The Z 526's layout was organized with pilot in the rear, and student in front. The aircraft could also be equipped with tip tanks and a constant speed propeller. The Z-526F was introduced in 1968 and was equipped with a 135 kW (180 hp) Avia M 137A engine, the export version Z-526L differed in being equipped with a 150 kW (200 hp) Lycoming AEIO-360 flat four. Single seat versions included the Z-526A, Z-526AS, and the Z-526AFS.

The Z-526 AFM was built between 1981 and 1984 and was powered by a 155 kW (210 hp) Avia M337 engine, had tip tanks and a lengthened fuselage. The aircraft was later developed into the Zlin Z-726.

More than 1,400 Z-526s were manufactured, many for military and private flying schools.

Variants

Z-526: Twin seat version
Z-526A: Single seat version
Z-526AF: Single seat version
Z-526AFS: Single seat version
Z-526AFM Condor: powered by an Avia M337 inverted six cylinder engine giving 210hp(157kW)

Aircraft On Display

Serbia

Museum of Aviation (Belgrade) in Belgrade

A Zlin Z-526M is on display. [1]

Specifications (Z-526F)

General characteristics

Crew: One or two

Performance

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Zlin Z-526.

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Manufacturer designations	Z-I Z-II Z-III Z-IV Z-V Z-VI Z-VII Z-VIII Z-IX Z-X Z-XI Z-XII Z-XIII Z-13 Z-XIV Z-XV Z-XVI Z-XVII¹ Z-XVIII Z-XIX¹ Z-20 Z-XXI/21 Z-22 Z-23¹ Z-24 Z-25 Z-26 Z-27¹ Z-28 Z-29¹ Z-30 Z-31¹ Z-32 Z-33 Z-34 Z-35 Z-36 Z-37 Z-38 Z-39 Z-40¹ Z-41 Z-42 Z-43 Z-44 Z-45 Z-46 Z-47 Z-48 Z-49¹ Z-50 Z-51 Z-52 Z-53 through Z-59¹ Z-60 Z-61 Z-62 through Z-89¹ Z-90 Z-91 through Z-112¹ Z-113 Z-114 through Z-119¹ Z-120 Z-121¹ Z-122 Z-123¹ Z-124¹ Z-125 Z-126 Z-127 through Z-134¹ Z-135 Z-136¹ Z-137 Z-138 through Z-141¹ Z-142 Z-143 Z-144 through Z-180¹ Z-181 Z-182 through Z-211¹ Z-212 Z-213 through Z-224¹ Z-225 Z-226 Z-227 through Z-241¹ Z-242 Z-243 through Z-280¹ Z-281 Z-282 through Z-311¹ Z-312 Z-313 through Z-324¹ Z-325 Z-326 Z-327 through Z-380¹ Z-381 Z-382 through Z-399¹ Z-400 Z-401 through Z-425¹ Z-426 Z-427 through Z-525¹ Z-526 Z-527 through Z-625¹ Z-626 Z-627 through Z-725¹ Z-726
By name	Akrobat Čmelák Derviš Junak Savage Šohaj Trener Trener-Master
¹ Unknown/not assigned

v t e Aerobatics
Aircraft	List of aerobatic aircraft
Competitions	European Gliding Championships FAI European Aerobatic Championships FAI World Aerobatic Championships FAI World Grand Prix Red Bull Air Race World Championship World Gliding Championships
Maneuvers	Loop (inside & outside) Aileron roll Barrel roll Cuban eight Falling leaf Hesitation roll Immelmann turn Kulbit Lomcovak Cobra maneuver Slip Spin Split S Stall turn/hammerhead Tailslide Scissors Whifferdill turn Zurabatic cartwheel
Organizations	British Aerobatic Association Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (Aresti Catalog) International Aerobatic Club International Miniature Aerobatic Club
Pilots	Cecilia R. Aragon Hannes Arch Princess Basmah Bani Ahmad Lincoln J. Beachey Péter Besenyei Ladislav Bezák Marta Bohn-Meyer Cristian Bolton Paul Bonhomme Pip Borrman Mikaël Brageot Kirby Chambliss Julie Clark Marion Cole Vicki Cruse Mario de Bernardi Giovanni De Briganti Tommaso Dal Molin Glen Dell Matthias Dolderer Wilhelm Düerkop Walter Extra Markus Feyerabend Gerhard Fieseler Jozef Gabris Michael Goulian Matt Hall Wayne Handley Ray Hanna Charlie Hillard Bob Hoover Bevo Howard Nicolas Ivanoff Nader Jahanbani Petr Jirmus Steve Jones Jurgis Kairys Svetlana Kapanina Sándor Katona Petr Kopfstein Charlie Kulp Anatoly Kvochur Nigel Lamb Amanda Lee Jim LeRoy François Le Vot Leo Loudenslager Nancy Lynn Alejandro Maclean Pete McLeod Jerzy Makula Stanisław Makula Mikhail Mamistov Mike Mangold Scott Manning Catherine Maunoury Yoshihide Muroya Pyotr Nesterov Alexandr Panfierov Ivy May Pearce Adolphe Pégoud František Peřina Tom Poberezny Peter Podlunšek Maciej Pospieszyński Sergey Rakhmanin Amelia Reid Olaf Schmidt Art Scholl Klaus Schrodt Betty Skelton Erde Skip Stewart Martin Šonka Gene Soucy Chris Sperou Victor Tchmal Reinhold Tiling Ferenc Tóth Sean D. Tucker Nick Turvey Ernst Udet Gabor Varga Juan Velarde Frank Versteegh Pavel Vlasov Patty Wagstaff Kermit Weeks Neil Williams Walter Wolfrum Janusz Żurakowski
Other	3D Radio control

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 == External links ==
 {{commons category|Zlin Z-526}}
-*[http://www.moravan.cz/ Moravan Aeroplanes, Inc., The Czech Republic - manufacturer]
+*[http://web.archive.org/web/20051207114644/http://www.moravan.cz:80/ Moravan Aeroplanes, Inc., The Czech Republic - manufacturer]
 *[http://www.zlintrener.com/ Zlin Treners -This aeroplane teaches you to fly!-]

Revision as of 22:56, 20 July 2016

History

Variants

Aircraft On Display

Specifications (Z-526F)

External links