Savoia-Marchetti S.71

The Savoia-Marchetti S.71 was an Italian eight-passenger light transport designed and built by Savoia-Marchetti. It was a three-engine, high-wing cantilever monoplane with a fixed tailwheel landing gear, a crew of four and room for eight passengers. The first four aircraft were powered by three 190 kW Walter Castor II radial engines, while the last three were fitted with 276 kW Piaggio P.VII engines. The performance listed for the Castor-powered version is a maximum speed of 235 km/h, a range of 1,600 km and a service ceiling of 5,250 m, with an empty weight of 2,900 kg and a gross weight of 4,600 kg, a compact trimotor in the company's line of transports.