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SOCATA TB 30 Epsilon

A tandem-seat piston trainer with an all-metal airframe.

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EngineLycoming AEIO-540-L1B5D
Rated power300 ch
Wingspan7.92 m
Maximum mass1,250 kg
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Meet the aircraft

A French defence investigation’s aircraft description identifies the TB 30 as an all-metal, tandem two-seat monoplane powered by a six-cylinder Lycoming AEIO-540-L1B5D. Its compact dimensions and two-pilot layout belong to the basic-training role described in that report.

Aircraft background

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Into the cockpit

Walkaround

Erik Johnston · 38 min ·

Epsilon TB-30 Walkaround

An owner gives a detailed walkaround of his Epsilon TB-30 trainer.

Real aircraft · SOCATA TB 30 Epsilon

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THE AIRCRAFT

Meet SOCATA TB 30 Epsilon

A French defence investigation’s aircraft description identifies the TB 30 as an all-metal, tandem two-seat monoplane powered by a six-cylinder Lycoming AEIO-540-L1B5D. Its compact dimensions and two-pilot layout belong to the basic-training role described in that report.

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Aircraft background

TB 30 Epsilon aircraft description, section 1.6French Ministry of Defence · Aircraft background; checked 2026-09-14

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