Robin DR400-120

TCDS: EASA.A.367 Max Weight: 900 lbs

Robin Aircraft

Certification
Normal

Aircraft Overview

Official TCDS specifications for Robin DR400-120 per Type Certificate EASA.A.367

⚖️ Weight and Balance Specifications

Critical weight and balance data per Type Certificate EASA.A.367. Verify against current aircraft records before flight operations.

Weight Limits

Max Takeoff
900 lbs
Max Landing
900 lbs
Empty Weight
540 lbs
Max Fuel
110 gal
Max Baggage
40 lbs
Useful Load
360 lbs

Loading Stations & Arms

Station Arm Description
Fuel Tanks 85.8 in Main fuel tanks (standard configuration)
Rear Seats 118.1 in Rear passenger positions
Baggage Area 141.7 in Primary baggage compartment
Pilot Front Seats 85.4 in Pilot and front passenger positions

Center of Gravity Envelope

CG must remain within these limits throughout all phases of flight.

📊 normal category Category
← Forward Limit: 82.7 in
Aft Limit: 97.6 in →
Variable Limits by Weight:
@ 540 lbs 82.7 in → 97.6 in
@ 900 lbs 85.8 in → 97.6 in
Max Weight: 900 lbs
Datum: Leading edge of wing root chord
🔧 Engine Specifications
Engine Model
Lycoming O-235-L2A
Power Output
120 HP
Fuel Type
100LL
Total Fuel
110 gal
Usable Fuel
100 gal
Oil Capacity
6 qt

Technical Details

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Cylinders: 4
📋 Key Specifications
TCDS Number EASA.A.367
Max Weight 900 lbs
Engine Lycoming O-235-L2A
Power 120 HP
Category Normal
🏁 Speed Limits
VNE (Never Exceed) 162 KIAS
VNO (Normal) 130 KIAS
VFE (Flaps) 86 KIAS
VS (Stall Clean) 54 KIAS
VS0 (Stall Landing) 49 KIAS
📈 Performance Notes

The Robin DR400-120 Petit Prince is the entry-level model in the DR400 series, designed for basic training and touring. Popular in European flight schools as a 2+2 aircraft.

⚠️ Important Disclaimers

Verification Required

Always verify against current aircraft records and equipment list before flight operations.

TCDS Reference

This summarizes TCDS EASA.A.367 but does not replace the official document.

Regulatory Compliance

Calculations must comply with 14 CFR Part 23 and applicable airworthiness directives.

Data Accuracy

Specifications may vary by serial number and modifications. Verify with aircraft documentation.