Waco YMF-3

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated used for flight training
requires tailwheel endorsement
requires significant flight hours for proficiency
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 6.0
gptkbp:availability available for purchase
gptkbp:climb_rate 1,000 ft/min
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:color various custom designs
gptkbp:community enthusiast community
gptkbp:community_events frequently featured in aviation events
gptkbp:community_support strong community support for owners.
gptkbp:controls conventional control surfaces
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:design biplane configuration
Waco Aircraft Company engineers
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Lycoming_IO-540
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1986
offers unique flying experience
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 50 gallons
gptkbp:height 8 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historical_significance represents classic aviation era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Waco YMF-3
gptkbp:inspiration 1930s biplanes
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1986
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 25 ft 0 in
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Waco_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:market_segment recreational flying
gptkbp:marketed_as luxury biplane
gptkbp:max_speed 120 mph
gptkbp:notable_features classic biplane design
gptkbp:number_built over 100
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:performance good performance characteristics
gptkbp:primary_user private owners
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1986
gptkbp:propulsion variable-pitch propeller
gptkbp:range 500 miles
gptkbp:related_show popular in airshows
gptkbp:restoration popular for restoration projects
gptkbp:retired still in service
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:roll_rate 3.5 seconds per 360 degrees
gptkbp:safety_record generally good safety record
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:3
gptkbp:service_ceiling 12,000 ft
gptkbp:social_media active presence on social media
gptkbp:speed 60 mph
gptkbp:surface elevator, ailerons, rudder
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:type_of_insurance insurance can be higher due to vintage status
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Waco_YMF
gptkbp:wing_area 250 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 36 ft 0 in
gptkbp:youth_club various owner clubs exist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Waco_YMF-9
gptkb:Waco_YMF-5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8