General Aviation
Fairchild Pt-26
Manufacturer: FAIRCHILD
The Fairchild PT-19, also known as the M62, was a low-wing monoplane trainer used by the USAAF, RAF, and RCAF during WWII. It was designed by Fairchild to replace biplane trainers, offering higher speeds and more realistic flight characteristics. It was powered by a Ranger inline engine and produced in large numbers.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- fairchild-pt-26
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 2
- Example Registration
- N13322
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-26- 2 registrations - Example N13322