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Silvercraft SH-4
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The Silvercraft SH-4 is an Italian three-seater light helicopter designed and built by Silvercraft SpA and was the first Italian helicopter to gain Italian and FAA certification. The prototype was first flown in October 1963 with development assisted with both financial and technical help from SIAI-Marchetti. The helicopter was a conventional design with two-blade main rotor and tail rotor a skid landing gear and a high-set tubular corrugated tailboom.
The Silvercraft SH-4 was equipped with an LHIO-360-C1A engine
LHIO-360-C1A
205 hp (153 kW) at 2900 rpm, Minimum fuel grade 100 1
Silvercraft SH-4 s n 007 Built 1971 s n History I-SILC Operator Owner
Registered Cancelled Remarks Silvercraft Helicopters Switzerland Ltd
1998-02
I-SILC SH4 by swissheli.2
Made by Silvercraft.
Empty Weight Lb
1142
Eng 1 Type
Franklin 6A-350-D1B air-cooled flat-six engine
Max Speed Mph
100
Cruise Speed Kmh
117
Ceiling Ft
15090
Cruise Speed Mph
73
Eng 1 Kw
175
Gross Weight Lb
1900
Capacity
2
Number Built
21
Crew
1
Rot Area Sqm
64
Climb Rate Ftmin
1180
Empty Weight Kg
518
Gross Weight Kg
862
Height In
9
Rot Number
1
Range Km
320
Endurance H
3
Climb Rate Ms
6
Manufacturer
Rot Dia Ft
29
Range Miles
200
First Flight
1963
Max Speed Kmh
161
Height Ft
9
National Origin
Italy
Met Or Eng
met
Rot Area Sqft
639
Length Ft
25
Height M
3
Rot Dia In
7
Ceiling M
4600
Eng 1 Hp
235
Eng 1 Number
1
Category
Length In
1
Length M
8
Rot Dia M
9