Aeronca K series
Technical Information
Background
The Aeronca K series of aircraft was Designed and built by Aeronca (Aeronautical Corporation of America) including the Aeronca Chief, Aeronca Super Chief, Aeronca Tandem, Aeronca Scout, Aeronca Sea Scout, Aeronca Champion and Aeronca Defender were a family of American high-winged light touring aircraft, designed and built starting in the late 1930s by Aeronca Aircraft.
Technical Details (65C Chief)
Crew 1-2 (pilot, passenger)
Engine 1 × Continental A-65 four-cylinder, air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine, 65 hp (48 kW)
Span 36' (10.97m)
Length 21' 1" (6.43m)
Height 9' (2.74m)
Maximum Speed 105 mph (169 km/h, 91 knots)
Range 250 miles (400 km, 220 nautical miles)
Armament none
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