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The Piper PT-1 was a 1940s American two-seat primary training monoplane designed and built by Piper Aircraft at Lock Haven. A low-wing tandem two-seat monoplane the PT-1 was the first Piper aircraft to have a low-wing. It had a fabric covering over an all-metal fuselage frame and wooden spar wings and tail unit. The PT-1 had a retractable tailwheel landing gear and was powered by a 130hp Franklin 6AC-2980D engine. No further aircraft were built.

Made by Piper Aircraft.

Empty Weight Lb
1325
Eng 1 Type
Franklin 6AC-298-D
First Flight
1942
Ceiling Ft
12400
Crew
2
Number Built
1
Manufacturer
Range Miles
700
Max Speed Mph
150
Span In
2
Span Ft
35
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
22
Eng 1 Hp
130
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
10
Category

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