Wright Flyer I

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:air_traffic_control pilot-operated controls
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 10 feet
120 feet
12 seconds
first controlled powered flight
pioneering aircraft
gptkbp:airfoil_shape curved wings
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:challenges controlling flight
gptkbp:construction_started 6 months
gptkbp:control_system wing warping
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of innovation
gptkbp:design aerodynamic lift
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:engine_power 12 horsepower
gptkbp:engine_type four-cylinder inline engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Kitty_Hawk,_North_Carolina
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
December 17, 1903
successful powered flight test
gptkbp:flight_style gptkb:4
lift and thrust
first successful powered flight in history.
gptkbp:fuselage_material spruce and bamboo
gptkbp:has_museum gptkb:National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:historical_context early 20th century aviation
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:first_powered_flight
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering aviation technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wright Flyer I
gptkbp:influenced future aircraft designs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Otto_Lilienthal
gptkbp:inspiration kite designs
gptkbp:landing_gear skids
gptkbp:legacy foundation of modern aviation
gptkbp:max_speed 6.8 miles per hour
gptkbp:notable_feature canard design
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
first successful flight
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:significance first powered flight in history
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wright_Flyer_II
gptkbp:tail_type canard tail
gptkbp:third_flight_pilot gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkbp:type heavier-than-air aircraft
gptkbp:weight 605 pounds
gptkbp:wing_configuration muslin
gptkbp:wingspan 40 feet 4 inches
gptkbp:year_created 1903
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wright_Flyer_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5