| Manufacturer |
Zlínská Letecká Akciová Spolecnost |
Beechcraft |
| Description |
The Zlin Z-26 Trenér was a tandem-seat basic training aircraft built by the Czechoslovak company Moravan. |
The Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing is an American biplane with an atypical negative wing stagger (the lower wing is farther forward than the upper wing). |
| First Flight |
|
1932-11-04 |
| Entry Into service |
|
1933-01-01 |
| Production End |
1977-01-01 |
1949-01-01 |
| Designer |
Zlínská Letecká Akciová Spolecnost |
Beechcraft |
| Type |
Training aircraft |
Utility aircraft |
| Length (m) |
7.975 |
7.9248 |
| Height (m) |
2.06 |
2.4384 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
236 |
341.1809 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
216 |
325.0875 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
98 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
4500 |
7620 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
5 |
7.62 |
| Capacity Description |
|
three or four passengers plus 125 lb (56.7 kg) baggage |
| National Origin |
Czechoslovakia |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
|
785 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Avia M 137AZ 6-cyl, air-cooled inverted in-line piston engine, 134 kW (180 hp) each |
1 × Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-1 "Wasp Junior" radial engine, 336 kW (450 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
Czechoslovak Air Force |
United States Army Air Forces, United States Navy |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zl%C3%ADn_Z-26 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beechcraft_Model_17_Staggerwing |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
9.875 |
9.7536 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
14.89 |
27.5458 |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |