Bennett BTC-1

The Bennett Aircraft Corporation Bi-motored Transport Commercial Number One (BTC-1) Executive was a 1930s American eight-seat light transport aircraft built by the Bennett Aircraft Corporation. In the ten year span of its known life the Bennett BTC-1 was identified in print by four different names: the Bennett the Breese Bennett the Bowlus Bennett and the Globe BTC-1.

Liste :* Le Bennett BTC-1 Executive était un avion américain entièrement construit en Duraloïd, du contreplaqué enduit de Bakélite.1
* Le Bennett BTC-1 Executive était un avion américain entièrement construit en Duraloïd, du contreplaqué enduit de Bakélite.2
A Bennett BTC-1 is parked in front of the hangar.3
Bennett BTC-1 General Description Wing Span . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Made by Globe Aircraft Corporation.

Le Bennett BTC-1 Executive était un avion bimoteur de transport léger américain. Il fut probablement, au milieu des années 1930, le premier avion construit en matériaux composites.5
ten year span of its known life, the Bennett BTC-1 was identified in print by four different names: the Bennett, the Breese Bennett, the Bowlus Bennett and the Globe BTC-1.6
The Bennett BTC-1 was not built by TEMCO Aircraft but it was associated with Globe Aircraft Company, the assets of which TEMCO took over.7
Their first product was the Bennett BTC-1 twin-engine aircraft,of which a single prototype had been previously been constructed in California by Frank Bennett.8
Empty Weight Lb
4516
Wing Area Sqm
28
Eng 1 Type
Jacobs L-6 7-cylinder radial piston engine
Max Speed Mph
206
Ceiling Ft
22500
Cruise Speed Mph
11760.0
Eng 1 Kw
172
Span In
2
Gross Weight Lb
6908
Capacity
Six
Similar Aircraft
* Beechcraft Model 18* Lockheed Model 10 Electra* Barkley-Grow T8P-1
Number Built
1
Crew
Two
Climb Rate Ftmin
1480
Empty Weight Kg
2048
Gross Weight Kg
3133
Retired
1948
Height In
5
Endurance H
21600.0
Manufacturer
Globe Aircraft Corporation
Range Miles
1200
First Flight
1937
Max Speed Kmh
332
Height Ft
9
Span Ft
48
Wing Area Sqft
302
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
15
Length Ft
30
Height M
3
Ceiling M
6860
Eng 1 Hp
230
Eng 1 Number
Two
Length In
6
Length M
9
Category
United States civil utility aircraft 1930-1939

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