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FLIGHT PERFORMANCES OF THE CUSTER CHANNEL WING CCW-5

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POWER AND WING LOADINGS
AIRCRAFT COMPARABLE TO CCW-5

Aircraft Power (H.P.) Wing Area (Sq.Ft.) Gross Weight (lbs.) Power Loading (lbs./H.P.) Wing Loading (lbs./H.P.) Stalling Speed Flaps Up (M.P.H.) Top Speed (M.P.H.)
Aero Commander 520 242.5 5,400 10.38 22.27 67 211
Baumann Brigadier 290 213 3,500 12.07 16.43 n/a 190
Beech, 18S 900 349 7,850 8.72 22.49 70 230
Beech, Twin Bonanza 520 277 5,500 10.58 19.86 75 205
Cessna, 310 480 175 4,670 9.73 26.68 82 220
Piper Apache 300 204.2 3,500 11.67 17.14 n/a 180
Temco Twin Navion 340 178.3 3,600 10.59 20.19 69 180
Custer CCW-5 (as flown) 450 193 4,250 9.44 22.02 76 (calc'd) 22 (observed) n/a
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