Auster Autocar
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The Auster J-5 Autocar was a 1940s British single-engined four-seat high-wing touring monoplane built by Auster Aircraft Limited at Rearsby Leicestershire.

purchased a four-seater Auster Autocar aircraft to be based in Longreach and used for outreach over the vast Queensland outback.1
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VP-KKO Auster Autocar of Desert Locust Control Org. ( still looking for images of another 6 Autocars that appeared on the register). VP-KSK Piper PA-22 Colt.3
The Auster Autocar is a British civil light aircraft designed to be used for carrying freight, crop spraying, glider towing, passenger carrying and ambulance duties.4

Made by Auster.

Results from FlickrMid 1950s: A Fleet Air Arm runabout and trainer, the Auster Autocar J-5G at Nowra - and the runaway aircraft over Sydney story revisited. Photo Kimberley Dunstan RAN 1958-1967.5
BAKM_AN002_0015 1950s: An FAA Auster Autocar J-5G trainer at Nowra, the runaway over Sydney revisited - Kim Dunstan.6
* Auster Autocar four seat light aircraft * Auster Aiglet Trainer aerobatic four seat light aircraft * Auster Alpine four seat light aircraft 7
Auster Autocar four seat light aircraft Auster Aiglet Trainer aerobatic four seat light aircraft Auster Alpine four seat light aircraft Auster B.8
Height Main
198.12
Height Alt
1.98 m
Length Alt
7.11 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
2400.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
260 miles
Max Speed Alt
188.0
Type Of Prop
inline piston
Introduced
1950
Max Speed Main
117 mph
Status
several still airworthy in 2009
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1089.0
Ceiling Main
11000.0
Number Built
180
Crew
3
Area Main
185.0
Span Alt
10.97 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
112.0
Engine(prop)
De Havilland Gipsy Major
Manufacturer
Auster
First Flight
August 1949
Span Main
36.0
Power Main
130 hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
605.0
Length Main
711.1999999999999
Area Alt
17.19 m²
Range Alt
418.0
Empty Weight Main
1334.0
Ceiling Alt
3
355 m
Category
Auster aircraft
British civil utility aircraft 1940-1949
High wing aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft

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