Tecnam’s P2006T NG Achieves EASA Certification in 2025

Capua, Italy– Tecnam is proud to announce that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has officially awarded TypeCertificationto theP2006TNG(Next Generation)—a milestone that redefines excellence in the twin-engine aircraft category.

Fifteen years after its initial debut, theP2006Tcontinues to evolve, settingnew benchmarks in efficiency, technology, and performance. With hundreds of units in operation worldwide and continuous enhancements based on real-world operator feedback, the Next GenerationP2006Tis designed to surpass even its own legacy.

Built on Tecnam’s rich aviation heritage and decades of engineeringexpertise, theP2006TNGintegrates cutting-edge advancements to meet the demands of flight schools, private owners, and special mission operators.

Unrivaled Efficiency & Sustainability

Compared to theP2006TMkII theP2006TNGhas an increased Maximum Take-Off weight to 1290 kg (2844 lb) that allow more payload.

Equipped with fuel-injected Rotax 912iSc3 engines, theP2006TNGis in fact the world’s most fuel-efficient twin-engine aircraft. It consumes as little as 14 liters per hour (3.7 USG/h) per engine, reducingCO₂ emissions by up to 45 metric tons per year—a breakthrough in environmentally conscious aviation.

Flawless Fleet Integration & Maintenance

Operators of mixed fleets will benefit from full interchangeability of engines and accessories between the P-Mentor and theP2006TNG, streamlininglogistics and operational efficiency. Maintenance teams will appreciate the quick-release engine cowlings, ensuringeffortless access to the powerplant bay for inspections and servicing.

Next-Level Avionics & Connectivity

TheP2006TNGintroduces a totally redesigned cockpit, featuringa central console designed to accommodate an FMS GCU477 keyboard, enablingsmooth control and entry of all Garmin G1000Nxi avionics. The fully digital, 3-axis GFC700 autopilot with ESP (Electronic Stability and Protection), coupled with the GI-275 stand-by instrument, enhances flight precision, while the innovative Garmin Flight Stream system ensures total connectivity between tablets, smartphones, and the aircraft.

Unmatched Accessibility & Comfort

From flight instructors and students to private owners and their families, theP2006TNGimproves accessibility like never before. Four independent doors – one for the pilot, one for the co-pilot/instructor, one for the passengers and one for the baggage compartment – allow easy boardingand operations, makingflyingmore enjoyable even for pilots with limited mobility.

Refined Aesthetics & Enhanced Safety

TheP2006TNGintroduces a sleek new window design, providingimproved visibility and a modernized appearance. Its fully LED winglet-integrated position and navigation lights enhance aerodynamics and visibility, while enhanced LED landing/taxi lights further improve safety in all conditions.

Luxury in the Sky: TheP2006TNGSPORT

For those seekingexclusivity, Tecnam offers theP2006TNGSPORT, a premium edition crafted with meticulous Italian design. This luxurious variant features:✔ Black leather dashboard with soft LED lighting✔ Handmade carbon fiber panels and leather yokes✔ Alcantara headliners and plush moquette seats✔ Side panels with carbon fiber detailsDeliveringan unparalleled flyingexperience, the SPORT edition blends performance with sophistication.

Special Mission Ready: TheP2006TNGSMP

TheP2006TNGis also available in a Special Mission Platform (SMP) configuration, with certified power box and hatches, supportinga wide range of applications, including:✔ Search and rescue✔ Reconnaissance & surveillance✔ Border patrol✔ Aerial mappingThis specialized version provides a cost-effective, highly capable solution for operators conductingdemandingmissions worldwide.

Global Availability & Customer Commitment

With a robust global support network, Tecnam ensures worldwide spare parts availability and after-sales assistance, reinforcingits commitment to customer satisfaction. Deliveries are now set to begin for customers across:

SpainPolandRomaniaFrancePortugalDenmarkArgentinaParaguayMexicoAustraliaNew Zealand

A Statement from Tecnam’s Leadership

“First of all, I would like to thank my design andcertificationteam for this great result! Today, with this newcertification, Tecnam confirms its position as one of the most prolific aircraft manufacturers, as we certify several new designs every year in order to offer our customers the most advanced aircraft.”— Giovanni Pascale Langer, Tecnam ManagingDirector.

The TecnamP2006TNGis not just an upgrade—it’s a new standard in twin-engine aviation.

About TECNAM; “Quality Aircraft since 1948”Tecnam is an Italian aircraft manufacturer and one of the world’s leading piston aircraft manufacturers. Founded in 1948 by brothers Luigi and Giovanni Pascale, the company is headquartered in Capua, Italy, and operates two subsidiaries in Sebring, Florida, USA, and Brisbane, Australia, to serve and support the needs of local Tecnam owners and operators. Tecnam designs and manufactures a wide range of aircraft for personal use, commercial operations, business travel, flight training, surveillance, law enforcement and other specialised applications.

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