Aerosport Woody Pusher
Woody Pusher |
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Role |
Homebuilt aircraft |
Manufacturer |
Aerosport |
Designer |
Harris Woods |
Unit cost |
approximately $1500 to build in 1971 [1] |
The Aerosport Woody Pusher was a two-seat parasol wing monoplane designed for home building by Harris Woods,[2] based closely on the Curtiss Junior. First marketed in the 1960s, at least 27 were flying by 1980.
Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Capacity: 1
- Length: 20 ft 5 in (6.22 m)
- Wingspan: 29 ft 0 in (8.84 m)
- Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
- Wing area: 126 sq ft (11.7 m2)
- Empty weight: 630 lb (286 kg)
- Gross weight: 1,150 lb (522 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Continental A65 4-cyl. air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 65 hp (48 kW) typical powerplant
Performance
- Maximum speed: 87 kn; 161 km/h (100 mph)
- Rate of climb: 600 ft/min (3.0 m/s)
See also
References
- ↑ Leo J. Kohn (Winter 1971). "The true cost of building your own plane". Air Trails: 63.
- ↑ Air Trails: 76. Winter 1971.
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