the Wright Flyer

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:airlines 12 seconds
gptkbp:cockpit gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
gptkbp:constructionMaterial cotton fabric
spruce wood
gptkbp:controls wing warping
gptkbp:culturalImpact symbol of innovation
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Wilbur_Wright
gptkbp:engine front of the aircraft
gptkbp:engineType four-cylinder inline engine
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkbp:firstFlight gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Kitty_Hawk,_North_Carolina
120 feet
12 seconds
December 17, 1903
gptkbp:headlights spruce wood
gptkbp:historicalContext early 20th century aviation
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pioneering aviation technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Wright Flyer
gptkbp:influenced aviation regulations
pilot training programs
aviation history
aerodynamics research
aircraft performance metrics
aircraft design principles
aviation engineering
aircraft safety standards
flight training methods
aircraft manufacturing techniques
gptkbp:influencedBy glider designs
kite flying principles
gptkbp:inspiration future aircraft designs
gptkbp:landingGear skids
gptkbp:legacy foundation of modern aviation
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Wright_brothers
gptkbp:missions elevator and rudder
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent first controlled powered flight
gptkbp:notableFeature canard_configuration
gptkbp:outflow 120 feet
gptkbp:powerOutput 12 horsepower
gptkbp:propulsion two-bladed wooden propeller
gptkbp:significance first powered flight in history
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wright_Flyer_II
gptkbp:type biplane
gptkbp:usedFor demonstrating controlled flight
gptkbp:weight 605 pounds
gptkbp:wingspan 40 feet 4 inches
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1903