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Aircraft Details

  • Price: $18,000
  • Make/Model: Emeraude CP301A Very Rare Aircraft
  • Power: Piston
  • Engines: Unpowered
  • Listing ID: 6894317
  • Partner ID: 64518
  • Posted On: May 7, 2025
  • Updated On: May 7, 2025

Description

CP301A 18,000Beautiful (very rare) Piel CP301A Emeraude

The Piel CP-301A Emeraude is a classic French light aircraft from the 1950s, renowned for its elegant design and enjoyable flying characteristics. Designed by Claude Piel, the Emeraude (French for "emerald") was conceived as a two-seat, low-wing monoplane with side-by-side seating and a fixed tailwheel undercarriage. Its all-wood construction, featuring a laminated box spar and fabric-covered surfaces, contributes to its lightweight structure and distinctive appearance .

Design and Development
The CP-301A variant, introduced in the late 1950s, was powered by a 90 hp Continental C90 engine and featured a sliding canopy, enhancing pilot visibility and comfort. The aircraft's elliptical wing design not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its aerodynamic efficiency. The Emeraude's responsive controls and balanced handling make it a favorite among pilots for both touring and recreational flying .

Performance and Specifications

Engine: Continental C90-14F, 90 hp

Wingspan: 8.3 meters (27 ft 3 in)

Length: 6.0 meters (20 ft 8 in)

Empty Weight: Approximately 390 kg (860 lbs)

Maximum Takeoff Weight: 650 kg (1,433 lbs)

Cruise Speed: Approximately 180 km/h (112 mph)

Range: Up to 800 km (497 miles)

Service Ceiling: Around 4,000 meters (13,123 ft)

These specifications make the CP-301A Emeraude suitable for cross-country flights and flight training, offering a blend of performance and economy.

This aircraft was imported to the UK in 1961
Engine TTSMOH - 2,006.1 hrs - getting good compressions and flown regularly. LAA Aircraft.

Sadly the owner has had a recent health scare and is selling up. This is his absolute pride and joy and looks forward to it going to a good home.

Please call or text with any questions or to arrange a viewing.

Thank you.

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