De Havilland Dragon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_configuration single-engine
gptkbp:aircraft_operated general aviation
retired from commercial service
popular among private pilots
used in early airmail services
paved the way for future designs
gptkbp:aircraft_role utility aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:biplane
multiple variants developed
gptkbp:ceiling 3,000 m
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:controls conventional control surfaces
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:design gptkb:Sir_Geoffrey_de_Havilland
high-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine gptkb:de_Havilland_Gipsy_engine
gptkbp:exhibits aircraft museums
gptkbp:first_flight 1933
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 liters
gptkbp:fuselage_material metal construction
gptkbp:historical_significance early British civil aviation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label De Havilland Dragon
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:de_Havilland_DH.60_Moth
gptkbp:introduced 1934
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 8.1 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:De_Havilland_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:max_speed 160 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 1,600 kg
gptkbp:notable_case few accidents reported
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:operational_history used in various roles
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:4
gptkbp:produces approximately 600
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Hatfield,_Hertfordshire
gptkbp:production_years 1933-1946
gptkbp:propeller two
gptkbp:range 800 km
gptkbp:retired 1950s
gptkbp:role passenger transport
gptkbp:service_entry 1934
gptkbp:successor gptkb:De_Havilland_Dragon_Rapide
gptkbp:tail_type T-tail configuration
gptkbp:type gptkb:light_aircraft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:De_Havilland_Dragon_Rapide
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:wing_area 30 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 12.2 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:De_Havilland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5