Bensen B-8 M

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:auto_race
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
recommended
gptkbp:brakes gptkb:musical
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:certification not certified
gptkbp:climb_rate 3.5 m/s
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:controls manual controls
stick and rudder
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:date gptkb:1958
gptkbp:design simple construction
gptkbp:diameter 8.5 m
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Lycoming_O-320
150 hp
gptkbp:engine_type four-stroke engine
two-bladed rotor
gptkbp:features high-mounted rotor
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1960
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 L
gptkbp:height 2.4 m
gptkbp:historical_significance early autogyro design.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bensen B-8 M
gptkbp:inspiration Bensen B-7
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 6.1 m
gptkbp:license gptkb:battle
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:United_States
Bensen Aircraft
gptkbp:market_segment private aviation
gptkbp:marketed_as affordable autogyro
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:max_speed 160 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 70 km/h
450 kg
gptkbp:notable_feature good visibility
gptkbp:number_built 50
gptkbp:operational_history used in various airshows
gptkbp:production_years 1960-1965
gptkbp:propulsion piston engine
gptkbp:range 200 miles
320 km
gptkbp:safety_record generally safe
gptkbp:service_ceiling 3,000 m
gptkbp:speed 60 km/h
120 km/h
gptkbp:tail_type gptkb:battle
conventional tail
gptkbp:utilizes recreational flying
gptkbp:weight 300 kg
450 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 8.5 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Autogyro
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4