# Grob G 140TP

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2000s German aircraft

Grob G 140TP General information Type Trainer National origin Germany Manufacturer Grob Aircraft Status Active in production History Manufactured 2003-present First flight 12 December 2002

The **Grob G140TP** is a four-seat light aircraft built by Grob Aircraft.

## Development

The aircraft was presented at the Paris Air Show in 2001 and completed its maiden flight on December 12, 2002. Powered by a [Rolls-Royce 250-B17F](/source/Rolls-Royce_250-B17F) turboprop engine, the Grob G 140TP is fully aerobatic capable. So far, Grob Aircraft has not decided to resume construction of the G 140. The coarse G 140TP could have been certified in the utility and aerobatic classes, with the utility version being used as a reconnaissance aircraft.[1]

## Specifications (G 140TP)

*Data from* [2]

**General characteristics**

- **Crew:** 2

- **Capacity:** 4

- **Length:** 8.9 m (29 ft 2 in)

- **Wingspan:** 10.6 m (34 ft 9 in)

- **Height:** 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)

- **Wing area:** 13.3 m2 (143 sq ft)

- **Empty weight:** 800 kg (1,764 lb)

- **Max takeoff weight:** 1,500 kg (3,307 lb)

- **Fuel capacity:** 256 litres (56 imp gal; 68 US gal)

- **Powerplant:** 1 × [Rolls-Royce 250-B17F](/source/Rolls-Royce_250-B17F) turboprop engine, 340 kW (460 hp)

- **Propellers:** 3-bladed

**Performance**

- **Maximum speed:** 425 km/h (264 mph, 229 kn)with full flaps

- **Range:** 1,850 km (1,150 mi, 1,000 nmi)

- **g limits:** +6/-4G

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Coarse test flow G 140TP. In: European Business Air News . May 3, 2003- Retrieved on November 20, 2011 (English): "Following its successful first flight on December 12, 2002, flight tests of the four-seat turboprop G 140TP have begun at Grob Aerospace."

1. **[^](#cite_ref-pilotfriend_2-0)** ["Grob G 140 TP performance and specifications"](http://www.pilotfriend.com/aircraft%20performance/Grob/7.htm). Retrieved 16 February 2017.

## Further reading

Wikimedia Commons has media related to [Grob G 140](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Grob_G_140).

- Grob G 115,120 and 140 Information brochure and Technical Datasheet (Grob Aerospace Sales Department, 2004)

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