Sullivan Model K-3 Crested Harpy
| Model K-3 Crested Harpy | |
|---|---|
| Role | Sportplane | 
| National origin | United States | 
| Manufacturer | Sullivan Airplane Manufacturing Company | 
| Introduction | 1929 | 
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The Sullivan Model K-3 Crested Harpy is a two place light sportplane of the 1920s.[1]
Design
The Crested Harpy is two seats-in-side-by-side configuration, enclosed cabin, low wing monoplane with conventional landing gear powered by a Kinner K-5. The fuselage is constructed of welded steel tubing with aircraft fabric covering. The Wichita-assembled aircraft featured soundproofing materials.[2]
Specifications (K-3 Crested Harpy)
Data from Aeronautics
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Capacity: 1
- Length: 24 ft (7.3 m)
- Wingspan: 118 ft 1 in (36 m)
- Powerplant: 1 × Kinner K-5 Five Cylinder radial, 110 hp (82 kW)
- Propellers: 2-bladed
Performance
- Maximum speed: 115 kn; 212 km/h (132 mph)
- Cruise speed: 94 kn; 174 km/h (108 mph)
See also
- Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era
- Mooney A-1
References
- ↑ "Wichita's Wee Wooden Wonders". Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ↑  Aeronautics: 17. January 1930. Missing or empty |title=(help)
External links
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