Sutton's Flying Machine

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf flying machine
gptkbp:airlines gliding
early flight attempts
gptkbp:built 1894
several months
weight distribution
gptkbp:cockpit gptkb:John_Sutton
gptkbp:community_engagement high
gptkbp:component pulleys and cables
gptkbp:contributedTo aeronautical research
gptkbp:controls wing warping
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
gptkbp:design_feature biplane structure
multiple prototypes
simple framework
unstable flight
gptkbp:elevation 10 feet
gptkbp:engineType steam engine
gptkbp:exhibits 1894
aviation fairs
gptkbp:finaleDate 1894
gptkbp:firstFlight 1894
gptkbp:funding personal savings
gptkbp:game_mechanics basic principles of flight
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_Sutton
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering aviation technology
gptkbp:historicalContext Victorian era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance limited
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sutton's Flying Machine
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:hot_air_balloons
gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
future inventors
modern aviation
aviation policy discussions
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci's_sketches
birds
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:John_Sutton
gptkbp:inventorResidence gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:is_studied_in public exhibition
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future aircraft designs
gptkbp:legal_principle lift and thrust
gptkbp:material wood
gptkbp:notable_event first public demonstration
gptkbp:notableFeature important in aviation history
gptkbp:notableFor early aviation experiments
gptkbp:patentClaim 1893
gptkbp:public_perception curiosity
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Wright_brothers'_aircraft
gptkbp:research_areas aerodynamics
gptkbp:skills lack of lift
gptkbp:succeededBy low
gptkbp:technology aviation engineering
gptkbp:tourism few seconds
gptkbp:type heavier-than-air aircraft
gptkbp:weight 200 pounds
gptkbp:wingspan 12 feet