On Feb 4, 11:25 pm, 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".


Yes, but I don't think many of these were built.

Were there any popular fewer-than-four seat piston twins? What's the
most popular out of this probably very small group?