Designed by Fred Seiler Jr., H.L. Puckett states "over 200 were built in 6 different models."[4]
The KR-21-A was a wire braced biplane with two open tandem cockpits and powered by a 100 hp (60 kW) Kinner K-5 radial piston engine.[2] It was of mixed construction and had a fixed tailwheel landing gear and was fitted with dual controls.[2]
The KR-21-B was a more powerful biplane development, using a 125 bhp Kinner B-5 engine.[1]
^"American airplanes – Cessna". www.aerofiles.com. 4 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
^Puckett, H.L. (1980). Sherman Fairchild's PT-19: Cradle of Heroes. Flambeau Lith Corporation. pp. 10–11.
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982–1985). Orbis Publishing.
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fairchild, kreider, reisner, 1928, american, seat, biplane, designed, built, kreider, reisner, aircraft, company, hagerstown, maryland, fairchild, aircraft, took, over, kreider, reisner, 1929, continued, build, them, fairchild, later, fairchild, 1930, role, se. The Kreider Reisner KR 21 A was a 1928 American two seat biplane It was designed and built by the Kreider Reisner Aircraft Company of Hagerstown Maryland 1 Fairchild Aircraft took over Kreider Reisner in 1929 and continued to build them as the Fairchild KR 21 later the Fairchild 21 2 3 KR 21 Fairchild KR 21 B of 1930 Role Two seat biplane National origin United States Manufacturer Fairchild Aircraft Designer Otto C Koppen First flight 1928 Contents 1 Design and development 2 Specifications KR 21 3 References 3 1 Notes 3 2 BibliographyDesign and development editDesigned by Fred Seiler Jr H L Puckett states over 200 were built in 6 different models 4 The KR 21 A was a wire braced biplane with two open tandem cockpits and powered by a 100 hp 60 kW Kinner K 5 radial piston engine 2 It was of mixed construction and had a fixed tailwheel landing gear and was fitted with dual controls 2 The KR 21 B was a more powerful biplane development using a 125 bhp Kinner B 5 engine 1 Specifications KR 21 editData from 2 General characteristicsCrew 2 Length 21 ft 6 in 6 55 m Wingspan 28 ft 3 in 8 61 m Wing area 139 sq ft 12 9 m2 Empty weight 755 lb 342 kg Max takeoff weight 1 250 lb 567 kg Powerplant 1 Kinner K 5 5 cylinder radial piston engine 90 hp 67 kW Performance Maximum speed 105 mph 169 km h 91 kn Cruise speed 90 mph 140 km h 78 kn Range 425 mi 684 km 369 nmi Service ceiling 9 440 ft 2 880 m References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fairchild KR 21 Notes edit a b 1930 Kreider Reisner KR 21B N954V EAA a b c d Orbis 1985 p 1640 American airplanes Cessna www aerofiles com 4 April 2009 Retrieved 2009 12 29 Puckett H L 1980 Sherman Fairchild s PT 19 Cradle of Heroes Flambeau Lith Corporation pp 10 11 Bibliography edit The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft Part Work 1982 1985 Orbis Publishing Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Fairchild 21 amp oldid 1217955519, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
