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The Hendy 281 Hobo was a British single-seat light monoplane designed by Basil B. Henderson and built by the Hendy Aircraft Company at Shoreham Airport in 1929. Only one aircraft was built registered G-AAIG and first flown in October 1929 by Edgar Percival. It was a small low-wing cantilever monoplane with a fixed tailskid landing gear and powered by a 35 hp ABC Motors Scorpion II engine. It was rebuilt in 1934 with a 90 hp Pobjoy Cataract mass balance ailerons and a modified landing gear.

Made by Hendy Aircraft Company.

Designer
Basil Henderson
Eng 1 Type
Pobjoy Niagara
First Flight
1929
Introduced
1929
Gross Weight Lb
650
Number Built
1
Crew
1.0
Retired
1940
Manufacturer
Hendy Aircraft Company
Production Start Year
1929
Max Speed Mph
130
Production End Year
1929
Span In
Span Ft
32
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
19
Eng 1 Hp
90
Eng 1 Number
1
Produced
1929
Length In
6
Category
British civil utility aircraft 1920-1929

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