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Piaggio P.9
Role Cabin MonoplaneType of aircraft
National origin Italy
Manufacturer Piaggio
First flight 1929
Produced 1

The Piaggio P.9 was an Italian single-engined strut-braced high-wing cabin monoplane, designed and built by Piaggio as a tourer for the civil market. The wood-built two-seat P.9 was first flown in 1929, powered by a 75 hp (56 kW) Blackburn Cirrus II piston engine.

Specifications

Data from Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft

General characteristics

  • Crew: two
  • Wingspan: 12.85 m (42 ft 1.75 in)
  • Gross weight: 720 kg (1,587 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Blackburn Cirrus II , 56 kW (75 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 170 km/h (106 mph, 92 kn)

References

Notes

  1. ^ Orbis 1985, p. 2700

Bibliography

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