General Aviation
Fairchild Pt-19a
Manufacturer: FAIRCHILD
The Fairchild PT‑19, company designation M62, was a low‑wing, single‑engine monoplane used as a primary trainer by the United States Army Air Forces, the Royal Air Force and the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. It replaced older biplane trainers and was known for its simplicity and low operating cost.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- fairchild-pt-19a
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 4
- Example Registration
- N19GP
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 10.97 m / 36 ft
- Length
- 8.53 m / 28 ft
- Height
- 3.2 m / 10 ft
- Max Speed
- 212 km/h / 132 mph
- Range
- 640 km / 350 nmi
- Ceiling
- 4700 m / 15300 ft
- First Flight
- 1939-05-15
- Total Built
- 7700
Variants
- PT-19A- 4 registrations - Example N19GP