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The Replica Plans SE.5a is a Canadian designed biplane for amateur construction from Replica Plans. Designed as a 7/8 size (87.5%) replica of the first world war Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5 . The prototype first flew in 1970 and is built of wood and fabric and can use engines from 65 to 125 hp. Estimated construction time is 2500 hours. [ 1 ]
John Hatz designed the CB-1 in 1968 as a smaller version of a Waco F series biplane. The CB-1 is a tandem dual-control two-seat biplane with fixed tailwheel landing gear and powered by a variety of nose-mounted small engines. Steel tube fuselage and tail with wooden wings. Plans and kits of parts for the CB-1 are available for amateur construction.
Data from Kitplanes, Purdy and RagWing General characteristics Crew: one Length: 14 ft 8 in (4.47 m) Wingspan: 18 ft 0 in (5.49 m) Height: 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Wing area: 120 sq ft (11 m 2) Empty weight: 278 lb (126 kg) Gross weight: 550 lb (249 kg) Fuel capacity: 5 US gallons (19 litres) Powerplant: 1 × Kawasaki 440A twin cylinder two stroke aircraft engine, 38 hp (28 kW) Propellers: 2-bladed ...
The RW9 was designed as an FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles compliant biplane that would have an empty weight within that category's 254 lb (115 kg) empty weight limit. The RW9 achieves its light weight in part due to its completely open-frame tube fuselage. [1] [2] [3] The RW9's wings are constructed entirely from wood and covered with aircraft ...
The Sorrell SNS-2 Guppy is an American single-seat, negative stagger, cabin biplane designed for amateur construction that was produced in kit form by the Sorrell Aircraft Company of Tenino, Washington. [1] As of 2019 plans were available from Thunderbird Aviation of Ray, Michigan. [2]
Manna Aviation is an Australian aircraft manufacturer based in Toronto, New South Wales, founded by Phil Hale. The company specializes in provision of parts and plans for amateur construction. [1] The company focuses on plans for wooden aircraft, with the aim of preserving older aircraft designs. [1]
Plans remained on sale until 1986, [8] [15] after which time Bartoe continued to sell wing and rib kits to existing plan owners. [11] Plans were available for purchase again, in October 2004. [16] Pete Bartoe's personal aircraft (cn/1, N25PB) is currently on display at the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver, Colorado.
Fisher Flying Products is a Canadian aircraft manufacturer that produces kits for a wide line of light aircraft. The company's kits all feature wooden construction with aircraft fabric covering. Many of the designs are reproductions of classic aircraft, such as the company's 80% Fisher R-80 Tiger Moth that is based upon the de Havilland Tiger Moth.