- Taylorcraft B
Infobox Aircraft
name = Model B
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type = personal and training aircraft
manufacturer =Taylorcraft Aircraft
caption = 1946 model Taylorcraft BC-12-D
designer = Clarence Gilbert Taylor
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developed from = Taylorcraft Model A
variants with their own articles =The Taylorcraft B is a light, side-by-side two place, single engine, high wing
general aviation monoplane that was built by the Taylorcraft Aviation Corporation ofAlliance, Ohio .Plane and Pilot: "1978 Aircraft Directory", page 75. Werner & Werner Corp, Santa Monica CA, 1977. ISBN 0-918312-00-0]The aircraft was available as a land plane and a float plane.
pecifications (Taylorcraft BC-12D)
aircraft specifications
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plane or copter?=plane
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capacity=1 passenger
length main=22 ft 0 in
length alt=6.71 m
span main=36 ft 0 in
span alt=10.98 m
height main=6 ft 8 in
height alt=2.03 m
area main=184 ft²
area alt=17.1 m²
empty weight main=670 lb
empty weight alt=304 kg
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useful load main=511 lb
useful load alt=233 kg
max takeoff weight main=1,150 lb
max takeoff weight alt=522 kg
engine (prop)=Continental A-65-8
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number of props=1
power main=Continental A-65 65 hp at 2,300 RPM
power alt=49 kWcruise speed main=91 mph
never exceed speed(VNE)=140 mph
stall speed=39mphrange main=500 mi
range alt= 805 km
ceiling main=17,000 ft
ceiling alt=5,183 m
climb rate main=600 ft/min
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ee also
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Taylorcraft Auster sequence=
A - B -
C -
Dsimilar aircraft=
*Ercoupe
*Piper J-3 References
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*Civilian Pilot Training Program
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