VH-DES
Built 1967 · registered AU
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Performance specs
- Range
- 400 nm
- Cruise speed
- 85 kt
- Max speed
- —
- Service ceiling
- 12,500 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 140 m
- Landing distance
- 150 m
- MTOW
- 600 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 80 L
- Length
- 5.5 m
- Wingspan
- 7.6 m
- Height
- 1.9 m
- Seats
- 2
- Max passengers
- 2
Uncommon. Rarer than 51% of the aircraft models we track.
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—Registration history
(1)- VH-DESAUACTIVEMACARTHUR ONSLOW, Richard Bowring2002 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is VH-DES?
VH-DES is a Thorp 211, built in 1967. Sprinkle's record for VH-DES covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is VH-DES currently active?
Registry records list VH-DES's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Thorp 211.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-DES?
VH-DES carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 8, the serial assigned to this Thorp 211 airframe when it was built.



