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The Luton L.A.5 Major was a 1930s British two-seat high-wing cabin monoplane. The prototype built by the Luton Aircraft Limited in 1939. Following the Second World War plans for the Major were made available to allow construction as a homebuilt aircraft.

Made by Homebuilt.

Designer
C.H. Latimer-Needham
Length Alt
7.24 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
1100.0
Power Alt
46.0
Max Speed Alt
6300.0
Max Speed Main
91
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
500.0
Crew
1
Jet Or Prop
prop
Span Alt
10.72 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Walter Mikron
Manufacturer
Homebuilt
First Flight
1939
Span Main
1071.8799999999999
Power Main
62hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
270.0
Length Main
723.9
Sequence
Luton Buzzard • L.A.2 • L.A.3 Minor • L.A.4 Minor • L.A.5 Major
Empty Weight Main
600.0
Category
British civil utility aircraft 1930-1939
Homebuilt aircraft

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