Davis D-1
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The Davis D-1 is an American light two-seat parasol-winged monoplane of the late 1920s.

In the early 1930s, the Davis D-1-W was one of the first of the Golden Era monoplanes that was fairly surprising on the performance side and was equally outstanding in its appearance 1
1935 this Davis D-1-W left the hangars of the Davis aircraft corporation. Only eight planes of this type were built.2
Bill Von Sennet, nat77, Davis D-1-W, 1, 68, Kalamazoo was easy to find - just followed the interstate – 20 knot headwind.3

Made by Davis Aircraft Corporation.

The plane is a Davis D-1; Chet was a Davis dealer, and he took his pilot's license test in a Davis. His Davis sales lot was at Congressional.4
Sort photos of Davis D-1 by version Davis D-1 Sort photos of Davis DA-2 by airline Sort photos of Davis DA-2 5
Davis D-1; Chet was a Davis dealer as well as a Stinson one, and he took his pilot's licence test in a Davis.6
Empty Weight Lb
925
Stall Speed Mph
46
Eng 1 Type
seven-cylinder radial air-cooled piston
Ceiling Ft
14800
Cruise Speed Mph
122
Introduced
1929
Status
some still flying
Span In
2
Gross Weight Lb
1461
Capacity
one passenger
Span Ft
30
Crew
one
Height In
3
Primary user
private pilot owners
Manufacturer
Davis Aircraft Corporation
Range Miles
480
Max Speed Mph
142
Eng 1 Name
Warner Scarab
Production End Year
1930
Height Ft
7
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Production Start Year
1929
Length Ft
20
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Hp
125
Eng 1 Number
1
Produced
1929
Length In
4
Category
United States civil utility aircraft 1920-1929

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