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The Burnelli CB-16 was a passenger aircraft designed by the American company Burnelli in 1928. It was the first twin-engined aircraft to have retractable landing gear and the first to maintain altitude on only one out of two engines. Only one was built.

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Die Burnelli CB-16 war ein Passagierflugzeug des US-amerikanischen Herstellers Burnelli Corporation aus dem Jahr 1928.2

Made by Burnelli.

performance of the early Burnelli CB-16 and UB-14 was comparable to similar aircraft of the day.3
The Burnelli CB-16 was a passenger aircraft designed by the American company Burnelli in 1928.4
Empty Weight Lb
8700
Stall Speed Mph
52
Designer
Vincent Burnelli
Eng 1 Type
V-12 piston engine
Max Speed Mph
145
Ceiling Ft
16500
Fuel Capacity
1000
Cruise Speed Mph
115
Gross Weight Lb
11700
Capacity
2
Span Ft
90
Number Built
1
Crew
2
Climb Rate Ftmin
940
Prop Blade Number
2
Manufacturer
Burnelli
Range Miles
800
First Flight
8
Eng 1 Name
Curtiss V-1570
Wing Area Sqft
1018
Span In
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Length Ft
47
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Hp
500
Eng 1 Number
2
Length In
Category
Burnelli aircraft
Lifting body aircraft
United States airliners 1920-1929

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