Piper J-3 C-550

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
general aviation
part of aviation history
used for flight training
taildragger
remains a beloved aircraft
gptkbp:airlines commonly used in flying clubs
gptkbp:climb_rate 500 ft/min
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:community strong pilot community
gptkbp:community_events often featured in community events
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:design gptkb:Clarence_Gilbert_Taylor
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Continental_A-65
gptkbp:features high wing
gptkbp:first_flight 1938
stable and forgiving
provides great flying experience
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 12 US gallons
gptkbp:historical_significance iconic design in aviation history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piper J-3 C-550
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 22 ft 0 in
gptkbp:maintenance relatively easy to maintain
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Piper_Aircraft
gptkbp:material monocoque
gptkbp:max_speed 85 knots
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 1,220 lb
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:sports_team
gptkbp:notable_battle used as a primary trainer
gptkbp:produced_by over 20,000 units
gptkbp:production_years 1938-1947
gptkbp:propulsion fixed-pitch
gptkbp:range 300 miles
gptkbp:related_show frequently seen at airshows
gptkbp:restoration popular among restorers
gptkbp:role gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:musical
gptkbp:service_ceiling 12,000 ft
gptkbp:speed 40 knots
gptkbp:surface simple controls
gptkbp:tail_type conventional tail
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Piper_J-3_C-65
gptkbp:weight 750 lb
gptkbp:wing_area 175 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 35 ft 0 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Piper_J-3_C-140
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6