IA 53 Mamboretá | |
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Role | Agricultural aircraft |
Manufacturer | DINFIA |
First flight | ca. 1965 |
Number built | 2 |
The DINFIA IA 53 Mamboretá ( Guaraní for " Praying Mantis") was an agricultural aircraft developed in Argentina by DINFIA in the 1960s.
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The IA 53 was a single-engine low-wing cantilever monoplane of conventional undercarriage configuration with fixed tailwheel. Accommodation for the pilot and a single passenger was provided under a broad bubble canopy.
Two prototypes were constructed, with the type making its first flight on 10 November 1966. No production followed, with FMA instead building the Cessna 188 under license. [1]
One aircraft is preserved at the Museo Nacional de Aeronáutica de Argentina in Morón, Buenos Aires. [2]
Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1969–70 [3]
General characteristics
Performance
IA 53 Mamboretá | |
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Role | Agricultural aircraft |
Manufacturer | DINFIA |
First flight | ca. 1965 |
Number built | 2 |
The DINFIA IA 53 Mamboretá ( Guaraní for " Praying Mantis") was an agricultural aircraft developed in Argentina by DINFIA in the 1960s.
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (June 2015) |
The IA 53 was a single-engine low-wing cantilever monoplane of conventional undercarriage configuration with fixed tailwheel. Accommodation for the pilot and a single passenger was provided under a broad bubble canopy.
Two prototypes were constructed, with the type making its first flight on 10 November 1966. No production followed, with FMA instead building the Cessna 188 under license. [1]
One aircraft is preserved at the Museo Nacional de Aeronáutica de Argentina in Morón, Buenos Aires. [2]
Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1969–70 [3]
General characteristics
Performance