Miles M.38

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:controls elevator
rudder
aileron
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:design gptkb:Miles_Aircraft_Ltd.
gptkbp:engineType inline engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1946
1946-07-01
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 30 gallons
gptkbp:height 8 ft 0 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Miles M.38
gptkbp:landingGear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 26 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Miles_Aircraft
gptkbp:maxSpeed 180 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 2,500 lbs
gptkbp:notableFeature high performance
lightweight construction
easy handling
low-wing monoplane
easy maintenance
versatile use
good visibility
tricycle landing gear
good climb rate
used for cargo transport
retractable landing gear
efficient fuel consumption
used in airshows
stable flight characteristics
low stall speed
used for medical evacuations
two-seat configuration
used for aerial photography
popular among flying clubs
used in flight training
used for personal transport
used for search and rescue missions
used for agricultural purposes
affordable operating costs
used for sightseeing flights
gptkbp:numberBuilt 50
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 4
gptkbp:primaryUser private owners
gptkbp:productionYears 1946-1950
gptkbp:range 600 miles
gptkbp:retirementYear 1960s
gptkbp:role light aircraft
gptkbp:services 15,000 ft
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 1,200 ft
1,000 ft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Miles_M.38A
gptkb:Miles_M.38B
gptkbp:weight 1,500 lbs
gptkbp:wingArea 200 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 36 ft 0 in