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Albar Albarian

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Albarian
Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin United States
Designer Lavigne Albar
Developed from Luscombe

The Albar Albarian is an American aircraft designed for homebuilt construction.

Design and development

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The Albarian is a two place, single engine, strut-braced, high wing aircraft with conventional landing gear. The fuselage is constructed of welded steel tubing with aircraft fabric covering. The wings are sourced from a Luscombe 8 with flap modifications for STOL performance.[1]

Specifications (Albar Albarian)

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Data from Air Progress

General characteristics

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 120 kn (140 mph, 230 km/h)
  • Cruise speed: 91 kn (105 mph, 169 km/h)
  • Stall speed: 33 kn (38 mph, 61 km/h)
  • Rate of climb: 950 ft/min (4.8 m/s)

See also

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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era

References

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  1. ^ "none". Air Progress: 8. Winter 1969.
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