Piper PA-18 |
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| Land | Norge , Norge |
| Rolle | Lette verktøyfly |
| Første flytur | 1949 |
| Bygget | 10326 |
Den Piper PA-18 Super Cub er et to-seters, enmotors monoplan. Introdusert i 1949 av Piper Aircraft, ble den utviklet fra Piper PA-11, og sporer sin avstamning tilbake gjennom J-3 til Taylor E-2 Cub på 1930-tallet. I løpet av nesten 40 års produksjon ble det bygget over 10 000. Super Cubs er ofte funnet i roller som bush flying, banner sleping og glider tauing.
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General Characteristics
The Piper PA-18 Super Cub is a two-seat, single-engine, high-wing monoplane. It is a refinement of the legendary J-3 Cub and is famous for its excellent Short Take-off and Landing (STOL) performance, making it highly suitable for bush flying and agricultural work.
| Property | Value (PA-18-150 Model) |
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| Rolle | Light Utility, Trainer, Bush Plane, Glider Towing |
| Produsenten | Piper Aircraft Corporation |
| Introdusert | 1949 |
| Mannskapet | 1 pilot |
| Passenger Capacity | 1 passenger (tandem seating) |
| Maximum Take-Off Weight | 794 kg (1,750 lb) |
| Vingespenn | 10.8 m (35 ft 3 in) |
Powerplant and Design
- Engine: One Lycoming O-320 four-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally-opposed piston engine.
- Power Output: 150 hp (112 kW).
- Propeller: Two-bladed, fixed-pitch propeller.
- Configuration: High-wing, braced monoplane with two tandem seats.
- Landing Gear: Fixed conventional landing gear (tailwheel). Often equipped with tundra tires, floats, or skis for versatile operation.
- Construction: Fabric-covered steel tube fuselage and aluminum wing spars, providing a lightweight yet robust structure ideal for rough operations.
Performance and Usage
- Maximum Speed: 209 km/h (130 mph).
- Cruise Speed: 185 km/h (115 mph).
- Stall Speed: As low as 55 km/h (34 mph).
- Operational Range: Approximately 732 km (455 miles).
- Takeoff Distance: Can take off in under 200 feet (60 meters) under favorable conditions.
- Military Use: Used by the US Army and various international forces as the L-18 and L-21 for liaison and observation duties.
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