Electravia GMPE 205

The Electravia GMPE 205 is a French electric motor for powering electric aircraft, designed and produced by Electravia of Vaumeilh.[1]

GMPE 205
Type Electric aircraft engine
National origin France
Manufacturer Electravia

By April 2018, the engine was no longer advertised on the company website and seems to be out of production.[2]

Design and development

The GMPE 205 is a brushed 111 volt design producing 37 kW (50 hp), with a disk collector. It has a 93% efficiency and uses a poly V-belt reduction drive.[1]

Specifications (GMPE 205)

Data from Tacke[1]

General characteristics
  • Type: brushed electric aircraft engine
  • Length: 182 mm (7.2 in)
  • Diameter: 206 mm (8.1 in)
  • Dry weight: 14.7 kg (32.4 lb)

Components

Performance
  • Power output: 37 kW (50 hp)
  • Voltage: 111V nominal
  • Best efficiency: 93%
  • Power-to-weight ratio: 2.5 kW/kg

See also

Related lists

References
  1. Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 262–263. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. Electravia. "Electravia/E-Props". www.e-props.fr. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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