BRAND and MODEL
WRIGHT FLYER
TYPE
Single-seat light aircraft
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
One 8.95 kw (12 hp) at 1,020 rpm Wright four-cylinder, in-line [201 cub in displacement] liquid-cooled engine (bore 10.16 by 10.16 cm – 4 in by 4 in]; weight 77 kg (170 lb) driving two chain-driven counter-rotating 2.59 m (8 ft 6 in) diameter two-blade propellers
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 12.3 m (40 ft 4 in)
Length: 6.4 m (21 ft)
Height: 2.83 m (9 ft 3 in)
Wing area: 47.379 m² (510 sq ft)
Wing chord: 2.01 m (6 ft 6)
Elevator area: 4.459 m² (48 sq ft)
Aspect ratio: 6.38:1
Rudder area: 1.858 m² (20 sq ft)
Max speed approx: 48 km/h (30 mph)
Wing loading: 1.47 lb/sq ft)
Empty weight: 274 kg (605 lb)
Loaded weight: 340 kg (750 lb)
PHOTO
airandspace.si.edu:Source of phothograph
