Taylor Cub
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Original source: Own work (Daniel L. Berek)
Author: Daniel L. Berek

The Taylor Cub was originally designed by C. Gilbert Taylor as a small light and simple utility aircraft evolved from the Arrowing Chummy. It is the forefather of one of the most popular and best-known light aircraft of all time the Piper J-3.

designed the original Taylor Cub in 1931. Taylor, along with his brother Gordon, formed Taylor Brothers Aircraft...1
first designed the Taylor Cub, which became the Piper Cub notably civilian aviations most recognized airplane. After Mr.2
This is a 1934 Taylor Cub in flight. Original 8x10 b/w photo. Taylor Aircraft Co. Bradford, Penna. ... Reverse stamped *Master Print* $3.3
5 mph was Paul Elwell in the Taylor Cub for the Trophy and £50, a trophy and £25 for second place at 92.5 mph went to H.R.A.4
the Model E-2 Taylor Cub, first appeared in 1930. It underwent several changes and ...5
Taylor Cub, first appeared in 1930. It underwent several changes and ...6
Taylor Cub to his newly acquired airport site on Kearny Mesa just north of downtown San Diego.7

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Taylor Cub for a fifteen-minute ride. That made it all worthwhile. I never dreamed of one day owning a plane.8
The flight in the Taylor Cub (NC 19216) took 1 hour, 45 minutes. Gerald and Eugene designed and created their first wind sock.9
manufacturing and marketing rights for the Taylor Cub, which had first flown in September 1930, were acquired by William T.10
He soloed in a Taylor Cub Aircraft at the age of sixteen and then became the youngest "barn stormer" in Virginia at age eighteen flying a Travel Air 2000 plane.11
years ago in 1931, when the Taylor Cub took to the skies as one of the first private aviation aircraft. Taylorcraft aircraft have a very distinctive classic design.12
a similar category to the Taylor Cub and intended for club and school use, the sole prototype of which (D-EQPA) was flown in 1936.13
They have a Taylor Cub that was found on Baffin Island many years after it disappeared.14
Height Main
198.12
Designer
C. Gilbert Taylor
Length Alt
6.78 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
970.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
156.0
Height Alt
1.9812 m
Loading Main
5
Switch Order Of Units
no
Power/mass Main
25
Power/mass Alt
16
Include'armament' Field
no
Capacity
1
Max Speed Main
61
Cruise Speed Main
54
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
440.0
Ceiling Main
12000.0
Number Built
320
Crew
1
Span Main
1074.4199999999998
Include'capacity' Field
yes
Cruise Speed Alt
3720.0
Area Main
184.0
Span Alt
10.74 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
28.0
Engine(prop)
Continental A-40
Continental Motors Company
Manufacturer
Piper Aircraft
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
1930-09-12
Production End Year
1936
Climb Rate Main
400.0
Power Main
133200.0
Production Start Year
1930
Climb Rate Alt
2.0 m-s
Length Main
678.1800000000001
Area Alt
17.1 m²
Range Alt
10800.0
Similar Aircraft
*Aeronca C-2
Max Speed Alt
4200.0
Related
*Taylorcraft Taylor Cub*Piper J-3
Empty Weight Main
556.0
Ceiling Alt
3
700 m
Category
Piper aircraft
Taylorcraft
United States civil utility aircraft 1930-1939
Produced
1930
Empty Weight Alt
252.0
Loading Alt
25

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