Aeronca Arrow

Crew: one, pilot
Capacity: 1 passenger
Length: 19 &nbsp; ft 9 in (6.0 m)
Wingspan: 21 &nbsp; ft 11 in (9.1 m)
Powerplant: 1 × Franklin 4AC , 90 &nbsp; hp (67 &nbsp; kW)
Maximum speed: 135 &nbsp; mph (217 &nbsp; km/h)

The Aeronca Model 9 Arrow was a low-wing all-metal cabin monoplane with retractable landing gear.^[1] It was marketed to returning pilots from World War II^[2] and unveiled in 1947 but never went into production.

The single prototype (registered NX39581) was destroyed in a crash during a test flight due to propeller failure.

Specifications

↑ R. W. Simpson. Airlife's general aviation: a guide to postwar general aviation manufacturers and their aircraft.
↑ John Paul Andrews. Your personal plane, Issue 1018; Issue 1945.

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