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Single-engine piston1935 utility aircraft family

Fairchild 82

Fairchild 82

The Fairchild 82 and the 34-42 Niska are a family of utility aircraft produced in Canada in the mid-1930s, based on designs by Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. (Canada)'s parent company in the United States.

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

Manufacturer
Fairchild
Category
Single-engine piston

Specifications

Cruise speed
135 kt
Max speed
135 kt
Range
569 nm
Service ceiling
15,650 ft
Rate of climb
900 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
6,325 lb
Empty weight
3,060 lb
Powerplant
1 × Pratt & Whitney Wasp 9 cylinder air-cooled radial engine
Engines
1
Seats
11
Length
36.9 ft
Wingspan
51 ft
Height
9.4 ft
Number built
24

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.