Turbay T-1 Tucan
| Turbay T-1 Tucan | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Light aircraft |
| Design country: | |
| Manufacturer: |
Sociedad Anonima Sfreddo & Paolini |
| First flight: |
April 5, 1943 |
| Number of pieces: |
about 6 |
The Turbay T-1 Tucán is a light travel and sport aircraft produced by the Argentine manufacturer Sociedad Anonima Sfreddo & Paolini .
History and construction
The Tucán was designed by the Argentine designer Alfredo Turbay and manufactured by the Sociedad Anonima Sfreddo & Paolini. The machine is a stripped high-wing aircraft with a fixed tail wheel landing gear and has a single-seat, closed cockpit behind the wing. The aircraft was from a Continental-A65 - four-cylinder powered -Boxermotor with 48 kW. The first flight took place on April 5, 1943. Due to the lack of material during the Second World War , only six machines are said to have been built.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| crew | 1 |
| length | 5.55 m |
| span | 7.22 m |
| height | 1.90 m |
| Wing area | 7.20 m² |
| Empty mass | 285 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 450 kg |
| Cruising speed | ? km / h |
| Top speed | 205 km / h |
| Service ceiling | 4200 m |
| Range | 1100 km |
| Engines | 1 × Continental-A65 - four-cylinder boxer engine with 48 kW |
See also
literature
- Leonard Bridgman, Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War II (1988). ISBN 0-517-67964-7 .
- Marc Volland, The aircraft from Embraer: and other Latin American aircraft manufacturers from 1945, p. 18 ff., ISBN 978-3-8423-0004-0
Web links
- ALFREDO TURBAY from aracuan.com.ar (Spanish). Retrieved April 27, 2016.
- Turbay T-1 Tucán from aerohistoriaargentina.blogspot.co.at (Spanish) accessed on April 27, 2016.
- Turbay T-1 Tucan on 72topia.blogspot.co.at (Spanish), accessed February 7, 2017.
Individual evidence
- ↑ ALFREDO TURBAY on aracuan.com.ar ( memento of January 13, 2013 on WebCite ) (es) accessed on April 27, 2016.
- ^ A b Leonard Bridgman, Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War II (1988). ISBN 0-517-67964-7 .