On Feb 5, 9:56*am, Jim Stewart wrote:
wrote:
Charles Talleyrand wrote:
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association says that on the US
registry the average age of a twin engine piston power plane with
fewer than 4 seats is 32 years, and that this is not increasing.

My question is ... WHERE ARE THESE PLANES? *I've never seen twin
piston engine plane with fewer than 4 seats.

Read more athttp://www.gama.aero/dloads/2006GAMAStatisticalDatabook.pdf

BTW, the average age of a four seat piston single ... 38 years.

I have a feeling that the 4 was a typo and they meant fewer than 6
seats.

Anyway, here's a 2 seat twin:

http://www.8kcab.com/8KCAB-Hist6.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champion_Lancer

One of the aviation mags had an article some years back titled "I flew
a Lancer and lived".

You could always build yourself an Air Cam

http://www.sportaviationunlimited.co...%20NY%20w.jpg- Hide quoted text -

This is a plane pretty much made specifically for filming National
Geographic type shows. It provides for the mounting of high def
cameras and gives the pilot the safey of two engines when flying at
tree top level. Sadly, I believe the spokesman for the plane died on
location filming some wildlife in Africa.

-Robert