Caspar C 27

C 27
Role Trainer seaplane
Manufacturer Caspar-Werke
First flight 1926
Number built 2

The Caspar C 27 was a training seaplane aircraft developed in Germany in the late 1920s.

Design and development

Two C 27s were built (Werk N. 7001, 7004).[1]

Specifications

Data from [2]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 10.25 m (33 ft 8 in)
  • Wingspan: 15.36 m (50 ft 5 in)
  • Height: 4.25 m (13 ft 11 in)
  • Wing area: 48.60 m2 (523.1 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 1,300 kg (2,866 lb)
  • Gross weight: 1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × BMW IVa inline piston engine, 227 kW (305 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed fixed pitch propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 175 km/h (109 mph, 94 kn)
  • Cruise speed: 150 km/h (93 mph, 81 kn)
  • Range: 400 km (250 mi, 220 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 4,000 m (13,000 ft)

References

  1. ^ "Caspar C 27". Histaviation.com. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Caspar C.27". www.airwar.ru (in Russian). Moscow. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
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