Ryan ST

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The Ryan ST was a two seat, low wing monoplane that, variously, was used as a sport and stunt aircraft as well a trainer by flying schools and the military. The two seat were open cockpits in tandem. The ST had a fixed landing gear and a metal fuselage. The ST was built by the Ryan Aeronautical Company, San Diego, California.

[edit] Specifications (ST-A)

General characteristics

  • Crew: one, pilot
  • Capacity: 1 passenger
  • Length: 21 ft 5 in (6.53 m)
  • Wingspan: 30 ft 0 in (9.15 m)
  • Height: 9 ft 2 in (2.79 m)
  • Wing area: 124 ft² (11.5 m²)
  • Empty weight: 1,081 lb (490 kg)
  • Loaded weight: 1,600 lb (726 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1× Menasco C-4 , 125 hp (93 kW)

Performance

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Designation sequence

(USAAF) : PT-13 - PT-14 - PT-15 - PT-16 - PT-17 - PT-18 - PT-19 - PT-20 - PT-21 - PT-22 - PT-23 - PT-24 - YPT-25 - PT-26 - PT-27 - T-28