TCDS TC 2

Type certificate data sheet · Goodyear Aircraft Corporation · Aircraft · Airship

Holder
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation
Revision
0
Revised
October 25, 1948
Status
Current
Product
Aircraft · Airship
Models
1

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Models · 1

ModelAlso known asNote
GAC-K Airship (Navy ZNPK)

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GOODYEAR AIRCRAFT CORPORATION MODELS: Goodyear Airship GAC-K (Navy ZNPK) I.C. NUMBER: 2 (Approved 10/25/48) Engines 2 P&W Wasp S3H-1-G (Navy R-1340-AN-2) Fuel 80 minimum octane aviation gasoline Engine limits For all operations, 1950 rpm (375 hp) Airspeed limits Level flight or climb - 76 mph Glide or dive - 76 mph Propellers 2 Hamliame terandard 3977R or 34 Witch Settingdes 19.5 degrees (at 42"i sta.) 20.5 degrees (at 42" sta.) 11'6" 21.5 degrees (at 42" sta.) Datum .384 feet forward of Frame 6 Gross lift 26,970 Ibs. crew Fuel capacity 750 gallons (600 gallons usable) Oil capacity 2 tanks 23 gallons each or 12 gallons each Serial Nos. eligible All GAC-K (Navy ZNPK) type with standard 425,000 cubic feet K-type envelope and with control cars that have been satisfactorily modified. Cert. basis Type Certificate No. 2 NOTE 1. Helium only to be used for lifting gas. NOTE 2. Placards Pherds in ired ically operated if shut off valves. required at Flight Engineer's all airships of this model (a) "Emergency - Oil shut-off valves" (b) "Caution - Always before starting engines hold switches momentarily In "On" positrone