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The Hopfner HS-8-29 was a utility aircraft built in Austria in the late 1920s based on the Hopfner HS-5-28. It used a modernised version of its predecessor's airframe being a conventional parasol-wing monoplane with seating for two occupants in tandem open cockpits. The landing gear was of fixed tailskid type with divided main units.

Made by Hopfner (aircraft manufacturer).

Empty Weight Lb
1030
Wing Area Sqm
18
Designer
Theodor Hopfner
Eng 1 Type
Siemens Sh 14a
Eng 1 Kw
82
Span In
11
Gross Weight Lb
1610
Capacity
1
Number Built
16
Crew
One pilot
Empty Weight Kg
470
Gross Weight Kg
7630
Height In
11
Range Km
550
Manufacturer
Hopfner (aircraft manufacturer)
Range Miles
34
Max Speed Mph
110
Max Speed Kmh
175
Height Ft
7
Span Ft
36
National Origin
Austria
Wing Area Sqft
194
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
11
Length Ft
25
Height M
2
Eng 1 Hp
110
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
3
Length M
8
Category
Austrian civil utility aircraft 1920-1929
Hopfner aircraft

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