DINFIA IA 45
| IA 45 Querandi | |
|---|---|
| |
| Role | Light transport |
| National origin | Argentina |
| Manufacturer | DINFIA |
| First flight | 1957 |
| Number built | 2 |
The DINFIA IA 45 Querandi was a 1950s Argentine twin-engined light transport aircraft built by the DINFIA.
Development
The IA 45 Querandi was designed as an executive and light transport. A twin-engined all metal high-wing cantilever monoplane with an upswept rear fuselage, it had a tailplane with two fins and rudders and retractable tricycle landing gear. Powered by two pusher configuration Avco Lycoming O-320 piston engines it had room for a pilot and four passengers. The prototype first flew on 23 September 1957 and was followed by an improved version with more powerful engines and six seats.
Variants
- IA 45
- Prototype powered by two Avco Lycoming O-320 piston engines, one built, first flight 23 September 1957.
- IA 45B
- Improved version with six seats and powered by two Lycoming O-360 piston engines, one built, first flight 15 November 1960.
Specifications (IA 45B)
Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1961–62[1]
General characteristics
- Crew: one
- Capacity: five passengers
- Aspect ratio: 9.8:1
- Airfoil: NACA 23016 at root, 23010 at tip
Performance
References
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- Notes
- ^ Taylor 1961, p. 4.
- Bibliography
- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985), 1985, Orbis Publishing
- Taylor, John W. R. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1961–62. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1961.