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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_configuration
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single-engine
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:light_aircraft
4,000 lbs empty weight
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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general aviation aircraft
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gptkbp:avionics
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basic navigation instruments
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gptkbp:capacity
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up to 10 passengers
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gptkbp:climb_rate
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1,200 ft/min
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gptkbp:cockpit
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pressurized cockpit
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gptkbp:control_surfaces
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elevator and ailerons
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gptkbp:crew
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1 pilot
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gptkbp:cruise_speed
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160 knots
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gptkbp:current_status
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some still in private use
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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various years
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gptkbp:design
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low-wing monoplane
Fairchild engineers
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gptkbp:design_features
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spacious cabin
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gptkbp:engine_power
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300 hp
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gptkbp:engine_type
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piston engine
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:flight_deck
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two-person flight deck
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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200 gallons
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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metal construction
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gptkbp:height
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14 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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used in various roles during its service life
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fairchild 440
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gptkbp:influences
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inspired similar utility aircraft
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gptkbp:landing_distance
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1,000 ft
good landing characteristics
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gptkbp:landing_gear
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tricycle gear
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future aircraft designs
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gptkbp:length
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40 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:maintenance
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relatively low maintenance costs
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Fairchild_Aircraft
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gptkbp:market
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general aviation
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gptkbp:max_speed
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200 knots
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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6,000 lbs
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gptkbp:notable_users
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private owners
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 100
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gptkbp:number_of_engines
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1 engine
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gptkbp:offers_certificate
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issued by FAA
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gptkbp:operational_history
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used in commercial and private aviation
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:performance
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good short-field performance
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gptkbp:production_location
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gptkb:Hagerstown,_Maryland
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gptkbp:production_years
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1955-1960
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gptkbp:propeller
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variable-pitch propeller
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gptkbp:range
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1,200 miles
1,200 nautical miles
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gptkbp:retirement
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many retired by the 1980s
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gptkbp:role
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utility aircraft
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gptkbp:service_ceiling
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25,000 ft
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gptkbp:stall_speed
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60 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Fairchild_45
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gptkbp:tail_type
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T-tail configuration
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gptkbp:takeoff_distance
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1,200 ft
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gptkbp:transportation
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20 knots
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Fairchild_440_A
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gptkbp:wing_area
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400 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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60 ft 0 in
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sherman_Fairchild
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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