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Aviatize — Flight School Management Software

Trainer role

Aircraft commonly used for high-performance rating

Aircraft used as primary trainers for high-performance rating at flight schools, ATOs, and clubs worldwide. The Aviatize directory captures specifications, operating economics, and configuration notes for each type.

14 aircraft listed

Beechcraft (Textron Aviation) Baron 55 / 58 / 58P

Baron 55 / 58 / 58P

Beechcraft (Textron Aviation)

Multi-engine piston

Power
600hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Multi-engine ratingHigh-performance ratingComplex rating+1
Beechcraft (Textron Aviation) Bonanza family (35 V-tail / A36 / G36)

Bonanza family (35 V-tail / A36 / G36)

Beechcraft (Textron Aviation)

Single-engine piston

Power
300hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Complex ratingHigh-performance ratingIFR rating
Cessna (Textron Aviation) 182 Skylane

182 Skylane

Cessna (Textron Aviation)

Single-engine piston

Power
230hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
High-performance ratingIFR ratingCheckride prep
Cessna (Textron Aviation) 210 Centurion
Discontinued

210 Centurion

Cessna (Textron Aviation)

Single-engine piston

Power
285hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Complex ratingHigh-performance ratingIFR rating+1
Cirrus Aircraft SR20 / SR22 / SR22T

SR20 / SR22 / SR22T

Cirrus Aircraft

Single-engine piston

Power
310hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Ab-initio / PPLIFR ratingHigh-performance rating+2
Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 Twin Star

DA42 Twin Star

Diamond Aircraft Industries

Multi-engine piston

Power
336hp
Fuel
Jet-A (diesel piston)
Multi-engine ratingIFR ratingComplex rating+2
Diamond Aircraft Industries DA50 RG

DA50 RG

Diamond Aircraft Industries

Single-engine piston

Power
300hp
Fuel
Jet-A (diesel piston)
Complex ratingHigh-performance ratingIFR rating+1
Diamond Aircraft Industries DA62

DA62

Diamond Aircraft Industries

Multi-engine piston

Power
360hp
Fuel
Jet-A (diesel piston)
Multi-engine ratingIFR ratingHigh-performance rating+2
Extra Aircraft Extra 200 / 300 / 330 aerobatic family

Extra 200 / 300 / 330 aerobatic family

Extra Aircraft

Single-engine piston

Power
300hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Aerobatic trainingSpin trainingHigh-performance rating
Maule Air M-7 / MX-7 / MT-7 STOL family

M-7 / MX-7 / MT-7 STOL family

Maule Air

Single-engine piston

Power
235hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Tailwheel endorsementDiscovery flightsHigh-performance rating
Mooney International M20 family
Limited revival

M20 family

Mooney International

Single-engine piston

Power
280hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Complex ratingHigh-performance ratingIFR rating+1
Piper Aircraft PA-32R Saratoga / Lance
Discontinued

PA-32R Saratoga / Lance

Piper Aircraft

Single-engine piston

Power
300hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Complex ratingHigh-performance ratingIFR rating+1
Piper Aircraft PA-34 Seneca
Limited revival

PA-34 Seneca

Piper Aircraft

Multi-engine piston

Power
440hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Multi-engine ratingIFR ratingComplex rating+2
SOCATA (now Daher) TB-9 Tampico / TB-10 Tobago / TB-20 Trinidad
Discontinued

TB-9 Tampico / TB-10 Tobago / TB-20 Trinidad

SOCATA (now Daher)

Single-engine piston

Power
180hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Ab-initio / PPLIFR rating+2