Hopfner HV-6/28

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HV-6/28
Role Airliner
National origin Austria
Manufacturer
Designer
First flight 1929
Primary user
Number built 1

The Hopfner HV-6/28 was a small airliner built in Austria in the late 1920s for Swiss use. Unrelated to Hopfner's other airliners of the period, the HV-6/28 was a conventional, high-wing, strut-braced monoplane with a fully enclosed cabin. The main units of the fixed tailskid undercarriage were divided. The single example built was flown by between 1929 and 1931, and then scrapped.


Specifications[]

General characteristics

  • Crew: One pilot
  • Capacity: 6 passengers
  • Length: 10.00 m (32 ft 10 in)
  • Wingspan: 16.00 m (52 ft 6 in)
  • Height: 2.90 m (9 ft 6 in)
  • Wing area: 36.4 m2 (392 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 1,113 kg (2,449 lb)
  • Gross weight: 1,950 kg (4,290 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Walter Castor , 180 kW (240 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 194 km/h (123 mph, 107 kn)
  • Range: 250 km (160 mi, 140 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 3,500 m (11,500 ft)

References[]

  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft. London: Aerospace Publishing. p. 2174.
  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 510.
  • Уголок неба
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