Piaggio P.9
| Piaggio P.9 | |
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| Type: | Touring plane |
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| First flight: |
1929 |
| Number of pieces: |
1 |
The Piaggio P.9 was a touring aircraft made by the Italian manufacturer Piaggio .
History and construction
The Piaggio P.9 was a single-engine strutted high-decker with a closed cabin and a conventional tail unit . The aircraft had a non-retractable tail wheel landing gear and was designed by Piaggio for the civilian market. The completely wooden machine first flew in 1929 and was powered by a 56 kW Blackburn Cirrus II piston engine.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| crew | 2 |
| length | ? m |
| span | 12.85 m |
| height | ? m |
| Wing area | ? m² |
| Empty mass | 720 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 1587 kg |
| Cruising speed | 106 km / h |
| Top speed | 170 km / h |
| Service ceiling | ? m |
| Range | ? km |
| Engines | 1 × Blackburn Cirrus II piston engine with 56 kW (76 PS) |
See also
literature
- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
Web links
Commons : Piaggio P.9 - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Airplane types. The Piaggion "P.9". Flight (4 October 1929), p. 1079 , accessed June 23, 2013
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982–1985). Orbis Publishing.
- ↑ http://dbpedia.org/page/Piaggio_P.9 (en), accessed June 23, 2013
