# TCDS P26NE: Hoffmann GmbH & Co. KG

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Hoffmann GmbH & Co. KG
- Revision: 1
- Revised: March 12, 2007
- Product: Propeller
- Certification basis: Part 21, Part 35
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/67/76/677627d21e0ad3e8f89869cc34f6bd841a6529c0748624f07f83367c3a12b5e7
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0FBEBEFF420C54E88625729F00679197.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/P26NE

## Models (1)

As the data sheet lists them.

- HO

## What the data sheet says

From the PDF's text layer, line by line; tables lose their columns. The PDF is the record.

```text
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
 
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 
 
TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET P26NE 
 
TCDS NUMBER:  P26NE 
REVISION: 1 
 
HOFFMANN 
HO 
March 12, 2007 
 
Propellers of models described herein conforming with this data sheet (which is part of type certificate no. P26NE) and other 
approved data on file with the Federal Aviation Administration meet the minimum standards for use in certificated aircraft in 
accordance with pertinent aircraft data sheets and applicable portions of the Federal Aviation Regulations provided they are 
installed, operated, and maintained as prescribed by the approved manufacturer's manuals and other approved instructions. 
 
Type Certificate Holder Hoffmann GmbH & Co.KG 
 Kuepferlingstr. 9 
 D-83022 Rosenheim 
 Federal Republic of Germany 
 
Type Single piece, fixed pitch, two bladed with metal typing. 
 
Blade Material Laminated hard wood.  Composite structure, epoxy fibre glass cover 
 
Number of Blades 2 
 
Design series HO 
 
Load Takeoff & Max. Max. Pitch at Approximate 
range Max. Continuous Diameter 0,7 R or 0, 75R** Weight 
 HP RPM   (lb.) 
1 20 6,000 39.4" 43.3" 2.9 
2 39 5,000 47.3" 48.1" 4.4 
3 68 3,700 59.1" 65.0" 7.9 
4 89 3,200 65.0" 71.7' 10.1 
5 148 2,900 78.8" 86.7" 17.6 
6 197 2,700 80.8" 89.0" 19.8 
7 247 2,600 86.7" 95.3" 23.2 
8 296 2,250 102.4" 112.7" 35.3 
 
**See Note 2 
 
Certification Basis The U.S. certification basis determined under Section 21.29 of the FAR and Bilateral  
 Airworthiness Agreement between the United States and the Federal Republic of  
 Germany is FAR 35, effective February 1, 1965, Amendments 35-1 to 35-5, inclusive. 
 
Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA) originally type certificated this propeller under its type 
certificate Number 32.110 / 001. The FAA validated this product under U.S. Type 
Certificate Number P26NE. Effective September 28, 2003, the European Aviation Safety 
Agency (EASA) began oversight of this product on behalf of the Federal Republic of 
Germany. 
 
TC (Import) No LBA-Data Sheet No 32.110 / 001 
 
TC Application Date 10/12/87 
 
TC Issued 11/6/91 
 
Import Requirements:        To be considered eligible for installation on U.S. registered aircraft, each propeller to  
be exported to the United States shall be accompanied by a Certificate of Airworthiness 
for export endorsed by the LBA on behalf of the European Community which contains 
the following language: 
Page No. 1 2 3 
Rev. No. 1 1 1

P26NE 2 
 
(1) This propeller conforms to its United States type design (Type Certificate Number 
P26NE) and is in a condition for safe operation. 
 
(2) This propeller has been subjected by the manufacturer to a final operational check 
and is in a proper state of airworthiness.  Reference FAR Section 21.500 which provides 
for the airworthiness acceptance of aircraft engines or propellers manufactured outside 
the U.S. for which a U.S. type certificate has been issued.  Additional guidance is 
contained in FAA Advisory Circular 21-23, Airworthiness Certification of Civil Aircraft, 
Engines, Propellers and Related Products, imported into the United States. 
 
NOTES 
 
NOTE 1: Installation:  Installation is to be made with special steel bolts and with/without spacers as required which are  
 either furnished or specified by the propeller manufacturer. 
 
NOTE 2: Designation System:
 example: 
 
HO 08 ( ) ( ) - ( ) 160 ( ) 145 ( ) ( )   
            denotes hub shape 
            blank = cylindrical 
            K  =  c o n i c a l  
             
            Blank or R = righthand, tractor 
            RD = righthand, pusher 
            L = lefthand, tractor 
            LD = lefthand, pusher 
             
            p i t c h  a t 0,7 radius measured in cms 
            (for propeller manufactured after January 1, 1981 - 
            pitch at 0,75 in cms) 
             
            blank = normal blade 
            S  =  n a r r o w  b l a d e  
            B  =  w i d e  b l a d e  
             
            propeller diameter in cms 
             
            number of blade design, contains construction 
            and aerodynamic data (according to 
            manufacturer's listing) 
             
            blank = hardwood 
            HM = hardwood fibre covering 
             
            additional modification to hub connection 
            (figure or letter, according to manufacturer's 
            l i s t i n g )  
             
            key number for hub connection (according to 
            manufacturer's listing) 
             
            Hoffmann GmbH & Co. KG 
 
NOTE 3: Every 50 hours or less, a torque moment check of a ttaching bolts is required as specified by the propeller  
 manufacturer.

3 P26NE 
 
NOTE 4: Service Information.  Each of the documents listed below must state that it is approved by the European  
Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) or – for approvals made before September 28, 2003 – by the LBA.  Any 
such documents are accepted by the FAA and are considered FAA approved.  
   • Service bulletins,  
   • Structural repair manuals,  
   • Vendor manuals,  
   • Aircraft flight manuals, and  
   • Overhaul and maintenance manuals. 
 
...END...
```

## ADs

None name its models.

## STCs approved under this data sheet (1)

- [STC SP01222WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SP01222WI): Installation of Aircraft Development propeller vortelators.. Aircraft Development Co

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