C-2
Role light utility
Manufacturer Taylor Aircraft Company
Designer C. Gilbert Taylor
First flight 1929
Number built 7

The Taylor C-2 was a light utility aircraft made by the Taylor Aircraft Company in the late 1920s.

Design

The C-2 design featured a two-seat, parasol monoplane. The pilot and passenger sat in the cabin side by side. One of the seven C-2s built had a wing modified with a seven-degree, variable-incidence wing for entry into the Guggenheim Safe Airplane Competition.[1]

Specifications (C-2)

Data from [1][2]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Capacity: one passenger
  • Length: 22 ft 6 in (6.86 m)
  • Wingspan: 34 ft (10 m)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Kinner K-5 5-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 90 hp (67 kW)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller

Performance

References

  1. 1 2 "Taylor, Taylorcraft".
  2. Eckland, K.O. "Taylor, Taylorcraft". aerofiles.net. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
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