Mitchell Kitalina
Kitalina | |
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Role | Seaplane |
National origin | United States |
Designer | Grover Mitchell |
Developed from | EDO 4000 series float |
The Mitchell Kitalina is an American single place amphibious aircraft.[1]
Design and development[]
The Kitalina fuselage is built from an EDO 4000 float with a strut-braced high wing from a Luscombe. The engine is forward mounted on the high-wing with a T-tail arrangement.[2]
Specifications (Mitchell Kitalina)[]
Data from Sport Aviation
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Powerplant: 1 × Continental C85 fuel injected, horizontally opposed piston aircraft engine, 85 hp (63 kW)
- Propellers: 2-bladed
Performance
- Cruise speed: 78 kn (90 mph, 140 km/h)
References[]
Categories:
- Homebuilt aircraft