Single-engine pistonlight utility aircraft, United States, 1926
Fairchild 71
The Fairchild 71 is an American high-wing monoplane passenger and cargo aircraft built by Fairchild Aircraft and later built in Canada by Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) for both military and civilian use as a rugged bush plane.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Fairchild
- Category
- Single-engine piston
- First flight
- 1927-01-01
- Length
- 33 m
- Wingspan
- 50 m
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 92 kt
- Max speed
- 115 kt
- Range
- 710 nm
- Service ceiling
- 11,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 600 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 6,000 lb
- Empty weight
- 3,168 lb
- Powerplant
- Pratt & Whitney Wasp B/C 9-cylinder radial piston
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 9
- Length
- 35.9 ft
- Wingspan
- 50 ft
- Height
- 9.3 ft
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.