Z526 Zlin 526

The Zlin 526 is the latest member of a family of Czech-made flight trainers and acrobatic aircraft.

The basic configuration is the same for all variants, although the dimensions and engine have changed over time. For each succeeding generation of the family both a single and a tandem seat version is available.

All models feature a nose-mounted piston engine, a broad wing with swept leading edge, set low and forward of the fuselage mid-point, and a single tailfin with reverse sweep...