LUS-222

LUS-222
Role	Utility aircraft
National origin	Portugal
Manufacturer	EEA Aircraft and Maintenance, S.A. and CEiiA (Centro de Engenharia e Desenvolvimento de Produtos)
First flight	2027
Status	Under development
Developed from	Desaer ATL-100

The LUS-222 is a twin-turboprop, high-wing, utility aircraft under development by EEA Aircraft and Maintenance, S.A. in Portugal.^[1]

Specifications

General characteristics

Capacity: 19 passengers/5,000 lb (2,000kg) payload (commuter)
Length: 55 ft 1 in (16.80 m)
Wingspan: 72 ft 3 in (22.02 m)
Height: 20 ft 8 in (6.30 m)
Wing area: 441.0 sq ft (40.97 m²)
Aspect ratio: 11.8
Empty weight: 12,325 lb (5,591 kg) , Freighter: 11,000 lb (4,990 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 19,000 lb (8,618 kg)
Fuel capacity: 4,826 lb (2,000 kg) / ~720 gal (2,725 L)
Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65SC turboprop, 1,110 hp (830 kW) each
Propellers: 4-bladed

Performance

Cruise speed: 210 kn (240 mph, 390 km/h) maximum
Range: 386 nmi (444 mi, 715 km) with 19 passengers, LRC, 100nmi IFR reserves, FL100
Ferry range: 1,100 nmi (1,200 mi, 2,000 km)
Service ceiling: 25,000 ft (7,600 m)
Takeoff Distance : 3,660 ft (1,116 m)^[1]