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Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper

Aeronca O-58B (L-3B) © Ted Quackenbush
Photo ©: Ted Quackenbush (Photos at airliners.net)

L-3 Grasshopper

Liaison & Observation Aircraft

 
Propulsion1 Piston Engine
Engine ModelContinental
O-170-3 OR
Engine Power48 kW64 hp
 
Speed140 km/h76 kts
 
Empty Weight379 kg836 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight572 kg1.261 lbs
 
Wing Span10,67 m35,0 ft
Length6,67 m21,9 ft
Height2,74 m9,0 ft
 
First Flight1941
Production Statusout of production
Total Productionca. 1400
Developed fromAeronca Model 65
 
Data for (Version)Aeronca L-3C Grasshopper
RemarksLater civil version of the L-3 is the Aeronca 7 Champion.

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