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The Latécoère 22 was a French mailplane built for Lignes Aériennes Latécoère in 1927.

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Latécoère 22
Role	Mail plane Type of aircraft
National origin	France
Manufacturer	Latécoère
First flight	1927
Number built	1

Design

The Latecoere 22 was a single-seat high-wing parasol monoplane intended for mail freight.

Specifications (Latécoère 22)

Data from [1]

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Length: 8.2 m (26 ft 11 in)
• Wingspan: 12.6 m (41 ft 4 in)
• Height: 2.98 m (9 ft 9 in)
• Wing area: 27 m² (290 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 967 kg (2,132 lb)
• Gross weight: 1,821 kg (4,015 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Lorraine 8BI V-8 water-cooled inverted piston engine, 190 kW (260 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 175 km/h (109 mph, 94 kn)
• Range: 325 km (202 mi, 175 nmi)
• Service ceiling: 4,000 m (13,000 ft)

References

Further reading

• Cuny, Jean (1992). Latécoère Les avions et hydravions. Paris: Editions Larivière. ISBN 9782848900674.

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