Statements (68)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
engine
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gptkbp:application |
Light aircraft
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gptkbp:challenges |
Faced challenges in the market.
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gptkbp:community |
Supported by a community of enthusiasts.
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gptkbp:compressionRatio |
6:1
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gptkbp:coolingSystem |
Air-cooled
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gptkbp:cylinderCount |
6 cylinders
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gptkbp:displacement |
600 cubic inches
Impact on small aircraft design. |
gptkbp:drivetrain |
Pushrod operated
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gptkbp:engine |
General aviation
30 inches 40 inches Service manuals available. Compared to other engines of its time. Designed for reliability and performance. Distinctive engine sound. Has a following among aviation enthusiasts. Incorporated innovative technologies. Influenced future engine designs. Legacy in aviation engineering. Used in both civilian and military applications. Used in various light aircraft. Utilized contemporary technology. Classic_radial_engine_design. |
gptkbp:engineConfiguration |
Radial
Limited production run. Produced in limited quantities. Horizontally_opposed |
gptkbp:engineType |
gptkb:Piston_engine
Manual start Different configurations available. Features a robust construction. Simple design for ease of maintenance. |
gptkbp:firstFlight |
1940s
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
15 gallons per hour
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gptkbp:fuelType |
Avgas
Magneto ignition |
gptkbp:hasArea |
Extensively tested before production.
FAA_certified. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Menasco 6-600 Engine
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
Menasco_6-600_powered_aircraft
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gptkbp:maintenance |
100 hours
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Menasco_Aviation
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gptkbp:market |
Available in the used market.
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Known for durability.
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gptkbp:notableUsers |
Various small aircraft manufacturers
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gptkbp:operationalHistory |
Part of aviation history.
Used in various military and civilian aircraft. Part_of_the_Menasco_engine_lineage. |
gptkbp:performances |
Detailed specifications available.
Good climb rate. Moderate fuel efficiency. Performance metrics documented. Known for its reliability. Popular among vintage aircraft restorers. Specifications vary by model. |
gptkbp:powerOutput |
300 horsepower
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gptkbp:productionYears |
1940s to 1950s
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gptkbp:propulsion |
Fixed-pitch propeller
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gptkbp:related_engine |
Replacement parts still obtainable.
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gptkbp:reviews |
Positive reviews from pilots.
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Menasco_6-700_Engine
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gptkbp:torque |
Wet sump
250 lb-ft |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Radial_Engine
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gptkbp:updates |
Commonly modified for performance.
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 300 pounds
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