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Single-engine pistongeneral aviation aircraft by Blackburn in the United Kingdom

Type I

Type I

The Blackburn Type I was a single-engine civil two-seat monoplane built in the United Kingdom in 1913 by the Blackburn Aeroplane Company. Three were produced and used for flying demonstrations and training including seaplane pilotage.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Blackburn Aircraft
Category
Single-engine piston
Country of origin
United Kingdom
First flight
1913-08-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
61 kt
Max speed
61 kt
Range
4 nm
Service ceiling
6,000 ft
Rate of climb
700 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
1,500 lb
Empty weight
950 lb
Powerplant
Gnome et Rhône 7 cylinder rotary
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
28.5 ft
Wingspan
38 ft
Number built
3

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.