Fisher Mariah

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The Fisher Mariah is an American two-seat single-engined monoplane designed for amateur construction by Fisher Aero Corporation.[1]

Development

The Mariah is a low-wing monoplane with tandem seating for two and powered by a 85 hp (63 kW) Continental C-85 or equivalent engine.[1] It has a fixed nosewheel landing gear.[1] Constructed from wood and fabric the aircraft was sold as either a kit or just plans for amateur construction.[1]

Specifications

Data from Taylor[1] & Buy Planes[2]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 20 ft 0 in (6.10 m)
  • Wingspan: 25 ft 0 in (7.62 m)
  • Empty weight: 800 lb (363 kg)
  • Gross weight: 1,300 lb (590 kg)
  • Fuel capacity: 22 US gallons (84 litres)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Continental C-85 or equivalent piston, 85 hp (63 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 150 mph; 241 km/h (130 kn)
  • Cruising speed: 130 mph; 209 km/h (113 kn)
  • Range: 390 mi; 628 km (339 nmi)
  • Rate of climb: 1,200 ft/min (6.1 m/s)


References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Taylor 1996, p. 489
  2. Buy Planes (2009). "Fisher Mariah". Retrieved 2009-12-04. 

Bibliography

  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1996). Brassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory. London, England: Brassey's. ISBN 1-85753-198-1. 
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