Wright Brothers' Plane

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft 6.8 mph
wing warping for control
gptkbp:airlines 10 feet
controlled flight
gptkbp:built 1903
6 months
gptkbp:cockpit gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkbp:constructionMaterial fabric-covered wood
gptkbp:controls elevator
wing warping
gptkbp:design canard_configuration
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:duration 12 seconds
gptkbp:engineConfiguration gptkb:G._H._Curtiss
gptkbp:engineType four-cylinder
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:famousFor first successful powered flight
gptkbp:famousQuote 'It is the first powered flight in history.'
gptkbp:firstFlight gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
Kill Devil Hills
first powered flight
December 17, 1903
10:35 AM
gptkbp:firstPublished 1904
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Kitty_Hawk,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:headlights horizontal stabilizer
gptkbp:historicalImpact pioneered aviation
gptkbp:historicalSignificance marked the beginning of the aviation age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wright Brothers' Plane
gptkbp:influenced future aircraft designs
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:inspiration future aviators
glider experiments
gptkbp:inventor 1903
gptkbp:landingGear skids
gptkbp:legacy foundation of modern aviation
gptkbp:lightRange 120 feet
gptkbp:material spruce
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 4 flights on December 17, 1903
gptkbp:powerOutput 12 horsepower
gptkbp:relatedModel gptkb:Wright_Flyer_II
gptkbp:significance first powered flight
gptkbp:type biplane
gptkbp:weight 605 pounds
gptkbp:wingspan 40 feet 4 inches