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E & P Special ✕ Falconar F9A ✕
Manufacturer E & P Falconar Avia
Description The E & P Special, sometimes known as the Elston E & P Special, is a homebuilt, single-seat sports aircraft built in the United States and first flown in 1972. The Falconar F9A and F10A are a family of Canadian amateur-built aircraft, that were designed by Chris Falconar and produced by Falconar Avia.
First Flight 1972-09-01
Entry Into service 1965-01-01
Designer Elston Chris Falconar
Length (m) 5.46 5.4559
Max Speed (km/h) 225.3082
Cruise Speed (km/h) 185 160.9344
Min Speed (km/h) 89 61.1551
Rate of Climb (m/s) 4.572 5.1816
National Origin United States of America Canada
Number Built 2 30
Powerplant Description 1 × Continental A65-8 air-cooled flat four, 48 kW (65 hp) each 1 × Volkswagen air-cooled engine four cylinder, air-cooled, four stroke automotive conversion, 75 kW (100 hp) each
Status Plans available (2019)
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E_%26_P_Special en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falconar_F9A
Flat Wing Span (m) 7.01 7.0104
Flat Wing Area (m²) 8.55 9.1974
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio 5.75
Aircraft Engine Continental O-170 Volkswagen air-cooled engine
Number of Engines 1 1