Do you know your history? (part IX)

[WacoFan]

What it is? Bonus for Powered-by.

 

[darrenf]

I'll take a guess at the powerplant.

 

[WacoFan]

I'll take a guess at the powerplant.

Very close!

 

[WacoFan]

Here is a better pic, courtesy of CTAB.

 

[darrenf]

Another water cooled engine? Is that a radiator I see underneath the upper wing?

 

[WacoFan]

Another water cooled engine? Is that a radiator I see underneath the upper wing?

Indeed it is Darren.

 

[jynxyjoe]

Is it french built?

BTW. I love these threads man, please keep them coming.

 

[WacoFan]

Is it french built?

BTW. I love these threads man, please keep them coming.

Not French built - it is a domestic airplane.

Also, one more hint: It was certificated, not a homebuilt.

 

[jynxyjoe]

Not French built - it is a domestic airplane.

Also, one more hint: It was certificated, not a homebuilt.

Pulling out the big books. Is it a Bellanca?

 

[WacoFan]

Pulling out the big books. Is it a Bellanca?

Nope

 

[n57flyguy]

I wanna say a Fairchild?

 

[WacoFan]

I wanna say a Fairchild?

No, although Fairchild did produce a biplane early in their existance.

 

[n57flyguy]

ah ok, see I took that to the bank and didn't cash out on it.

 

[jynxyjoe]

Killing us Waco

 

[WacoFan]

"OOOOklahoma where the wind comes sweeping down the plain..."

 

[n57flyguy]

Might be and American Eagle.

Might be powered by a Ford motor A or T Model.

Thats as far as my mind can strech.

 

[WacoFan]

Might be and American Eagle.

Might be powered by a Ford motor A or T Model.

Thats as far as my mind can strech.

Partial credit for the powerplant. Ford Model A is correctomundo!

 

[n57flyguy]

Partial credit for the powerplant. Ford Model A is correctomundo!

ownd!

Airframe....you have stumpd me, my CFI, my manager, and our mx.

 

[WacoFan]

 

[n57flyguy]

Wiley Post Model A!!!!