Bagalini Colombo


The Bagalini Colombo is an Italian homebuilt aircraft that was designed by Marino Bagalini. The aircraft is supplied in the form of plans for amateur construction.

Design and development

The Colombo features a strut-braced parasol wing, a two-seats in side-by-side configuration open cockpit with a windshield, fixed conventional landing gear, or optional tricycle landing gear, and a single engine in tractor configuration.
The aircraft is made from wood and metal, with its flying surfaces covered in doped aircraft fabric. Its span wing employs an RSG 35 airfoil at the wing root, transitioning to an RSG 36 airfoil at the wing tip. The wing mounts Junkers ailerons and has a wing area of. The standard engine used is the Rotax 447 two-stroke powerplant.
The Colombo has an empty weight of and a gross weight of, giving a useful load of. With full fuel of the payload is.
The manufacturer estimates construction time from the supplied kit to be 700 hours.

Specifications (Colombo)