Engineering:Jurca MJ-6 Silas

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MJ-6
Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin France
Designer Marcel Jurca

The Jurca MJ-6 is a plans built homebuilt, twin engine design from Marcel Jurca.[citation needed]


Design

The MJ-6 was designed to be a retractable tricycle geared, low-wing, all-wood construction, twin engine homebuilt. The wooden structure is covered with 1/8" plywood panels. The engine gauges are mounted externally on the engine nacelles facing the pilot. The cowlings and canopy are to be sourced from Falconair aircraft.[1]

Specifications (MJ-6)

Data from Air Trails

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Capacity: 1
  • Length: 8.76 m (28 ft 9 in)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Lycoming or Continental , 110 kW (150 hp) each

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 394 km/h (245 mph, 213 kn)

See also

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era

References

  1. Hank Clark (Winter 1971). Air Trails: 26.