· ICAO24 40521a· last seen 17d ago

G-CEOW is an Europa Aircraft Europa, a single-engine piston aircraft. SkyMeter has tracked 56 flights totalling 37 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is GB-0013 to EGBW. Service window in our records spans 409 days. Of those flights, 2 (3.6%) carry at least one detected incident: a go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Europa Aircraft Europa has a maximum takeoff weight of 1,433 lb, light wake category.

About the Europa Aircraft Europa

The Europa is a British homebuilt aircraft designed by Ivan Shaw in the late 1980s and produced as a kit by Europa Aircraft (originally based in Kirkbymoorside, England). What distinguishes the Europa from most kit aircraft is its composite construction using foam and fiberglass, combined with a distinctive tricycle undercarriage featuring a steerable nosewheel and a sleek, low-drag fuselage optimized for cross-country efficiency. The design prioritizes speed and fuel economy over raw payload, achieving cruise speeds around 140 knots on modest horsepower, remarkable performance for a light single in its weight class.

Offered in both trigear and taildragger (Europa XS) configurations, the Europa became popular among builders seeking a fast, economical tourer with excellent visibility from its bubble canopy. The aircraft typically uses Rotax 912 or 914 engines (80-115 hp), though some builders have fitted Lycoming or Continental powerplants. Its low stall speed and docile handling make it accessible to sport pilots, while its 700+ nautical mile range and 160-knot never-exceed speed give it genuine cross-country capability. The type has found a niche in aerial survey, pipeline patrol, and forestry observation roles thanks to its efficiency and endurance.

SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.

FLIGHTS
56
all time
FLOWN HOURS
37
tracked time
📍
AIRPORTS VISITED
13
unique
📡
CALLSIGNS
1
16 routes
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
6/17/2025 → 8/1/2026
first → last
INCIDENT RATE
3.6%
2 flagged

Top routes

By flight count

10
2
2
1
1

Flight numbers

Most-flown by this airframe

1

Aircraft specifications

Europa Aircraft Europa

Engines
Single Piston
Vref (approach)
55 kt
MTOW
1,433 lb
Wake category
L

Recent flights

Newest 28 operations of G-CEOW

28
8/1/2026
4m
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7/31/2026
32m
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7/23/2026
44m
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7/23/2026
44m
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7/3/2026
43m
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5/8/2026
1h 20m
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5/8/2026
1h 56m
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3/26/2026
29m
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10/10/2025
49m
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9/30/2025
31m
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9/30/2025
36m
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9/5/2025
32m
△ Low approach-stability score
8/22/2025
44m
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8/6/2025
27m
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7/16/2025
41m
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6/17/2025
36m
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6/17/2025
45m
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