Fixed wing aircraft for wild life reserve

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9th Sep 2002, 16:50

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Fixed wing aircraft for wild life reserve

Dear readers,

What small fixed wing aeroplane would you recommend for wild life reserve patroling can take 3-4 passengers and able to fly in tempratures around 40s with 3 hours endurance

9th Sep 2002, 17:34

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C182 fixed, C182 RG, C206, C210 in that order.

Possibly consider C172 or C177 but they're rather more limiting.

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Used C206s for my brief stint working for a wildlife department (desert ops), strong, robust with long range tanks can also stay aloft for a good long while.