Fairchild 240

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:light_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_role aerial photography
cargo transport
flight training
personal transport
recreational flying
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed
gptkbp:control_surfaces gptkb:elevator
rudder
aileron
gptkbp:controls yoke
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:design gptkb:Fairchild_Aircraft
gptkbp:design_feature all-metal construction
tricycle landing gear
high-wing configuration
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Lycoming_O-360
gptkbp:engine_type piston engine
gptkbp:first_flight 1946
gptkbp:flight_deck single pilot operation
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 40 US gallons
gptkbp:fuselage_material aluminum
gptkbp:height 8 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historical_significance post-war general aviation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fairchild 240
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:legacy influenced future designs
gptkbp:length 26 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Fairchild_Aircraft
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Fairchild_240
gptkbp:max_speed 150 mph
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:military_training
gptkbp:number_built approximately 100
gptkbp:offers_certificate gptkb:TC_1_A2
gptkbp:operational_history used in various roles
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:4
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:production_years 1946-1950
gptkbp:propeller two-bladed
gptkbp:range 600 miles
gptkbp:related_model gptkb:Fairchild_24
gptkb:Fairchild_22
gptkb:Fairchild_26
gptkbp:retirement 1950s
gptkbp:role utility aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 15,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fairchild_24
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Fairchild_240_A
gptkb:Fairchild_240_B
gptkbp:weight 2,200 lb
gptkbp:weight_limit 3,600 lb
gptkbp:wing_area 200 sq ft
gptkbp:wing_configuration aluminum
straight wing
gptkbp:wingspan 36 ft 0 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sherman_Fairchild
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6