What Killed Pipistrel’s 200-Knot Panthera?

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The story begins at AERO Friedrichshafen 2012, when Ivo Boscarol’s Pipistrel unveiled a futuristic, all-carbon four-seat cruiser that could rival the Cirrus SR22 and Beechcraft Bonanza. The Panthera flew for the first time on April 4, 2013, powered by a Lycoming IO-390 and built with the DNA of Pipi