Bücker Bü 180 C

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft general aviation
civil aviation
light aircraft
gptkbp:airlines yes
stable and forgiving
common in flight schools
gptkbp:aspectRatio 7.2
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:colors various
gptkbp:community enthusiast community active
gptkbp:constructionMaterial metal
wood and fabric
gptkbp:controls elevator, ailerons, rudder
dual control
gptkbp:covers none
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:design simple construction
gptkbp:engine Hirth HM 504
gptkbp:firstFlight 1948
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse frequently seen at airshows
gptkbp:headlights conventional tail
gptkbp:height 2.30 m
gptkbp:historicalSignificance popular post-war trainer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bücker Bü 180 C
gptkbp:introduced 1948
gptkbp:landingGear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 7.20 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bücker_Flugzeugbau
gptkbp:market training and recreational flying
gptkbp:maxSpeed 200 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 800 kg
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:numberBuilt approximately 1,000
gptkbp:operationalHistory used in various countries
gptkbp:powers 140 hp
gptkbp:productionYears 1948-1956
gptkbp:range 600 km
gptkbp:renovated many restored examples exist
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:retirementYear replacement by modern trainers
gptkbp:role training aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 4,000 m
gptkbp:services 1950s
gptkbp:setting high-wing monoplane
gptkbp:speed 60 km/h
gptkbp:succeededBy 3.5 s per 360°
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bücker_Bü_181
gptkbp:type single-engine
gptkbp:usedBy various flying schools
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Bücker_Bü_180_C-1
gptkbp:weight 600 kg
gptkbp:wingArea 12.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 9.00 m