Groppo Aviazione Trail MK1 for Sale
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Interesting facts about the Groppo Aviazione Trail MK1
✈ The Trail MK1 is a high-wing, tandem two-seat taildragger designed and built in Italy, aimed at sport, training and bush-strip flying.
✈ Its metal airframe uses a welded 4130 chromoly cabin cage with aluminum skins, giving durability for grass and rough strips.
✈ The wing folds in minutes by one person, allowing storage in a standard garage or small hangar and easy road transport.
✈ Typical engines include the Rotax 912 series and the turbocharged Rotax 914, with fixed-pitch composite prop options.
✈ Manufacturer performance figures with the Rotax 912 quote short take-off and landing capability suited to STOL operations.
✈ Certification options include national ultralight categories; it is recognized by several European authorities with weights tailored to local rules.
✈ The cockpit features a narrow tandem layout that maximizes visibility and helps keep drag low for efficient cruise.
✈ Owners value the simple systems, light control feel and low running costs for club flying, training and weekend touring.
Groppo Aviazione Trail MK1 Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 6.255 m (20 ft 6 in)
Wingspan: 8.501 m (27 ft 11 in)
Height: 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Empty Weight (typical): 327 kg (720 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 600 kg (1,323 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 100 L (26.4 US gal; 22.0 imp gal)
Cruise Speed: 170 km/h (92 kt)
Range: Not published
Service Ceiling: Not published
Rate of Climb: 5.0 m/s (980 ft/min)
Take-off Distance (SL, ISA, MTOW): 120 m (394 ft)
Landing Distance (SL, ISA, MLW): 140 m (459 ft)
FAQs About the Groppo Aviazione Trail MK1
How much does a Groppo Aviazione Trail MK1 cost?
As of Q3 2025, reported kit pricing for new airframes starts near $28,500 USD before engine, avionics and paint. Completed used aircraft typically range from about $25,000 to $60,000 USD in the US and Europe, depending on engine selection, total time, avionics and build quality.
What engines are commonly fitted and how do they affect performance?
Common installations include the Rotax 912 ULS (100 hp) and Rotax 914 (115 hp). The 912 ULS yields a typical cruise near 170 km/h with short-field performance; the 914 improves climb and take-off distance in hot-and-high conditions while maintaining the same VNE limits.
What runway length does the Trail MK1 usually need?
With the Rotax 912 at typical weight and standard conditions, the published take-off distance is about 120 m and landing distance about 140 m. Actual figures vary with weight, surface, slope, temperature and technique.
How long does it take to fold the wings and what storage does it need?
The folding-wing mechanism is designed for one person and takes only a few minutes, allowing storage in a trailer or compact hangar space and simplifying transport for annual maintenance or relocation.
What category can it be registered in and what are common uses?
Registration depends on national rules. In several European markets it fits ultralight or microlight categories, with MTOW limits set by the local authority. Owners use the type for primary training, club hire, strip flying and short touring.
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