CNNA HL-6
| HL-6 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Civil trainer aircraft |
| Manufacturer | CNNA |
| First flight | October 1942 |
| Number built | 60 |
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The CNNA HL-6 was a civil trainer aircraft developed in Brazil in 1943.
Development
The HL-6 was a low-wing cantilever monoplane of conventional configuration. It employed a fixed tailskid undercarriage. The student and instructor sat in tandem, in open cockpits.
Variants
- HL-6 - prototype. One built
- HL-6A - similar to prototype but with more powerful engine. Five units were constructed in 1943.
- HL-6B Carué - Similar to HL-6A but with more powerful engine (216 kW (290 hp) Lycoming, and optional enclosed cabin. 39 units were constructed in 1944.
References
- Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 256.
- São Paulo Technical Museum website
- Bertazzo, Roberto Portella (2003). A Crise da Industria Aeronáutica Brasiliera 1945-1968. pp. 10–11.
See also
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