Specifications .28Travel Air 5000.29 Travel Air 5000

pilot in prototype travel air 5000

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general characteristics

capacity: 4 passengers
length: 30 ft 5 in (9.27 m)
wingspan: 51 ft 7 in (15.72 m)
height: 8 ft 5 in (2.57 m)
wing area: 312 sq ft (29.0 m)
airfoil: m6
empty weight: 2,160 lb (980 kg)
gross weight: 3,600 lb (1,633 kg)
fuel capacity: 75 gallons or 425 gallons dole racers
powerplant: 1 × wright j-5 whirlwind 9-cylinder radial, 220 hp (160 kw)

performance

maximum speed: 107 kn; 198 km/h (123 mph)
cruise speed: 94 kn; 174 km/h (108 mph)
stall speed: 48 kn; 89 km/h (55 mph)
service ceiling: 13,600 ft (4,100 m)
rate of climb: 750 ft/min (3.8 m/s)