Boisavia Mercurey

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name=B.60 Mercurey


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type=Civil utility aircraft
manufacturer=Boisavia
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first flight=3 April 1949
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number built=46
variants with their own articles=The Boisavia B.60 Mercurey was a four-seat light aircraft developed in France shortly after World War II. It was a conventional high-wing braced monoplane with fixed tailwheel undercarriage. It was built in small numbers and found use in the normal general aviation roles of tourer, trainer, agricultural aircraft, and glider tug.

Variants

* B.60 Mercurey - 3 prototypes powered by Renault 4Pei engine
* B.601 Mercurey - Powered by a 190-hp (142-kW) Avco Lycoming O-435-A engine (3 built)
** B.601L Mercurey - Main production version, equipped with an Avco Lycoming O-360-A engine (27 built)
* B.602 Mercurey - Powered by a 165-hp (123-kW) Continental E-165-4 engine (2 built)
* B.603 Mercurey Special - Glider tug version, powered by a 240-hp (179-kW) Argus As 10 engine (5 built)
* B.604 Mercurey II - Dedicated glider tug with lengthened fuselage, powered by a 230-hp (172-kW) Salmson 9ABC radial piston engine (1 built)
* B.605 Mercurey - Similar to the B.60 Mercury, powered by a 170-hp (127-kW) Regnier 4L-O2 engine (4 built)
* B.606 Mercurey - Regnier 4L-O0 engine (1 built)

pecifications (B.60)

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crew=one pilot
capacity=3 passengers
length m=7.09
length ft=23
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span m=11.38
span ft=37
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height m=2.08
height ft=6
height in=10
wing area sqm=18.0
wing area sqft=194
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empty weight kg=520
empty weight lb=1,146
gross weight kg=1,000
gross weight lb=2,205

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eng1 type=Renault 4Pei
eng1 kw= 104
eng1 hp= 140
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max speed kmh=235
max speed mph=146
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range km=1,100
range miles=684
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ceiling m=5,500
ceiling ft=18,045
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* B.50 - B.60 - B.80 - B.260

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