Robin HR-100 Royal
The Robin HR100 Royal is a French touring aircraft with a low wing, retractable landing gear, and a wooden structure. It was designed for comfortable cross-country flying and reflects the distinctive Jodel-Robin tradition of light, efficient aeroplanes. Its small production scale keeps it uncommon beyond France.

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The Robin HR100 Royal pairs a low wing and retractable gear with the wooden-structure tradition of French Jodel-Robin light aircraft.
Specifications
| Length | 7.3 m (24 ft) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 9.7 m (32 ft) |
| Height | 2.3 m (8 ft) |
| Maximum passengers | 3 |
| Persons on board | 4 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Maximum take-off weight | 1.2 t |
| Range | 700 NM (1,296 km) |
| Maximum speed | 155 kt (287 km/h) |
| Stall speed | 59 kt (109 km/h) |
| Service ceiling | 18,000 ft (5,486 m) |
| Optimum ceiling | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) |
| Rate of climb | 1,180 ft/min (6 m/s) |
| Take-off distance | 600 m (1,969 ft) |
| Landing distance | 630 m (2,067 ft) |
| Fuel capacity | 220 l |
| Engines | 1x Lycoming IO-360 |
| Units built | 113 |
Curated by CatchFlights from manufacturer documents, ICAO Doc 8643 and reference works; values are left out where no source could confirm them. Sources are listed on our credits page.
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