Curtiss JN-4 K

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated civilian and military trainer
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:control_surfaces elevator and ailerons
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:cultural_impact icon of early aviation
gptkbp:design gptkb:Glenn_Curtiss
gptkbp:design_features simple construction
gptkbp:engine gptkb:OX-5_V-8
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1917
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 30 US gallons
gptkbp:fuselage_material wood and fabric
gptkbp:height 9 ft 4 in
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War I aviation
gptkbp:historical_significance widely used in World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curtiss JN-4 K
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Curtiss_JN-4
gptkbp:landing_gear conventional
gptkbp:length 28 ft 8 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 75 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 1,800 lb
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jenny
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
gptkbp:number_built over 6,000
gptkbp:operational_use training pilots
primary trainer
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1919
gptkbp:propeller two-bladed wooden propeller
gptkbp:retirement replaced by more advanced trainers
gptkbp:role gptkb:trainer_aircraft
military trainer
gptkbp:service 1917-1930s
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Curtiss_JN-6_H
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail
gptkbp:type gptkb:biplane
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Service
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Curtiss_JN-4
gptkbp:wing_area 500 sq ft
gptkbp:wing_configuration biplane configuration
gptkbp:wingspan 43 ft 4 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Curtiss_OX-5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6