The IPT-0 Bichinho was a Brazilian single-seat, single engined experimental sports aircraft.
[1] When Frederico Brotero took over the Seção de Aeronáutica(in English: Aeronautics Section) of IPT(Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas), encouraged the creation of several aeronautics projects, and gave continuity to others that were stopped, one of them was the IPT-0 Bichino that was redrawn.
[2] This type of wing eventually became a signature feature in all subsequent IPT aircraft.
[2] It was a monoplace, wooden airplane, externally covered with plywood and canvas, conventional fixed landing gear.
[3] Tests with the first prototype showed structural flaws, which had been solved in the other variants, a transparent canopy was also added.