Universal American Flea Ship

The American Flea Ship (Flea Triplane) is a homebuilt triplane design of the early 1930s. It is one of the first examples of a female designed and built aircraft. One example is displayed at the Wings of a Dream Museum.

Made by Universal Aircraft.

It is the successor of the Mignet Pou-du-Ciel .

Empty Weight Lb
460
Designer
Henri Mignet
Lillian Holden
Predecessor
Mignet Pou-du-Ciel
Introduced
1939
Developed From
Mignet Pou-du-Ciel
Capacity
1
Manufacturer
Universal Aircraft
Max Speed Mph
100
Eng 1 Name
Universal
Span Ft
20
National Origin
United States of America
Prime Units
kts
Eng 1 Note
234000.0
Eng 1 Hp
40
Eng 1 Number
1
Category
Homebuilt aircraft
Triplane aircraft

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