Grob G 115E
G115ICAOVFRIFRTrainer
~24/mo
Aerobatic two-seat composite trainer with a 180 hp Lycoming and a three-blade constant-speed propeller. As the Tutor T1 it has flown elementary training and cadet air experience for the RAF since 1999.
Units
Performance
- Cruise speed
- 124 kt
- Never-exceed speed (VNE)
- 184 kt
- Range
- 620 nm
- Service ceiling
- 20,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 1,050 ft/min
Fuel
- Fuel type
- AVGAS 100LL
- Usable fuel
- 143 l
- Total capacity
- 150 l
- Usable fuel weighs
- 103 kg
Runway
- Usable surfaces
- Asphalt · Concrete · Grass
No published runway figures for this type yet.
Cockpit and systems
- Cockpit
- Analog gauges
- Systems
- Constant-speed propeller
Weights and capacity
- Max passengers
- 1
- Minimum crew
- 1
- Cockpit seats
- 2
- Max take-off weight (MTOW)
- 990 kg
- Max landing weight
- 990 kg
- Empty weight
- 670 kg
Licence and training
- Licences that cover it
- LAPL(A) · PPL(A)
- Class rating
- SEP (land)
- Extra training or endorsements
- Variable-pitch propeller
EASA terms. Other authorities name and split ratings differently.
Flight rules and approvals
- Flight rules
- Certified for IFR
- Approvals
- Night VFR · Aerobatics
Assumes the usual equipment. The aircraft's own documents decide what it may fly.
Type
- Manufacturer
- Grob
- Category
- Aeroplane
- Engines
- 1× Piston
- ICAO type designator
- G115
- Wake turbulence category
- L · Light
- In service since
- 1999
Scale drawing
TopSideFrontLength 7.54 mWingspan 10 mHeight 2.4 m
- Length
- 7.54 m
- Wingspan
- 10 m
- Height
- 2.4 m
- Fuselage width
- 1.15 m
- Propeller diameter
- 1.83 m
Drawn to scale from the published length, span and height; finer shapes are approximate.
Size comparison
- Grob G 115ELength 7.54 m
- Extra EA-330LTLength 7.01 m
All drawn at one scale. The person is 1.8 m tall.
Speeds
- White arc: flaps may be used
- Green arc: normal operating range
- Yellow arc: caution, smooth air only
- Red line: never exceed
- 49 kt
- 130 kt
- 110 kt
- 150 kt
- 184 kt
Typical published values for the named variant, for learning only. Always fly with the aircraft's own flight manual (POH/AFM).
Fly the Grob G 115E in the simulator
Practise your radio calls with this aircraft type in the AI ATC simulator.
