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1912 Curtiss Model D Pusher

42.7k phrongus  4.8 years ago
Auto Credit Based on phrongus's CURTISS N-9

A plane. A very realistic plane, actually. My 2nd Curtiss plane and this is an old one. It took me One and a half days to build this, test it, and post it. And no, I have not planned a big desc. for it. Sorry. I guess Enjoy. ;-)

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor CURTISS N-9
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 20.5ft (6.3m)
  • Length 25.4ft (7.7m)
  • Height 8.2ft (2.5m)
  • Empty Weight 3,636lbs (1,649kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,453lbs (2,019kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.224
  • Wing Loading 33.3lbs/ft2 (162.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 133.9ft2 (12.4m2)
  • Drag Points 4460

Parts

  • Number of Parts 89
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 354
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    42.7k phrongus

    Hmm.. well it worked fine for me. Try fixing it and you can upload that. @VVMC

    4.7 years ago
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    @Dragons103 I tried putting the trim down but the plane still rose uncontrollably and then spun out of control.

    4.8 years ago
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    42.7k phrongus

    I didn’t find any problems with pitch.. Mabye you can try putting the trim all the way down?

    4.8 years ago
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    42.7k phrongus

    Hmm.. It didn’t have that problem while I tested it.. I will try to fix it and upload it. If I cannot, you can fix it yourself and upload it if you want.@VVMC

    4.8 years ago
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    @Dragons103 Why does the plane keep pitching up and down uncontrollably?

    4.8 years ago
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    42.7k phrongus

    That was a terrible joke. . . But It was funny.@Badplanesdotnet

    4.8 years ago
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    "D plus" ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

    4.8 years ago