# TCDS TC 2-545: Duramold Aircraft Corporation

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Duramold Aircraft Corporation
- Revision: 0
- Product: Aircraft, Large Airplane
- Registered aircraft: 1, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs)
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/9f/36/9f36d168b094a1d06ebea1d153975d8c11b15de551af1b039b84bb1655dfef1f
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/26355BA0284CA874852567350051FD7A.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%202-545

## Models (1)

As the data sheet lists them.

- F-46A

## What the data sheet says

This is OCR from the scanned FAA data sheet. OCR can misread letters and numbers.

```text
DURAMOLD AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
MODELS: Duramold F-46A, 5 PCIM
T.C. NUMBER:  2-545
Engine  Ranger SGV-770-B5
Placard limits  Maximum, except takeoff
38.5 in. Hg.. 2800 rpn (420 hp)
Takeoff (one minute)
41.0 in. Hg..  2900 rpm (450 hp)
Propeller  Maximum permissible dianeter 126 in.
Placard speeds  Level flight or clinb - 205 mph Ind.
Glide or dive - 250 mph Ind.
Flaps extended - 117 mph Ind.
Fuel capacity  100 gallons (50 gallons in each wing) (+53.7)
Oil capacity  7.5 gallons  (-23)
No. passengers  4 (one at +23,  3 at +70)
Baggage  121 1bs.  (+ 102)
Weights  Empty use actual - Serial No. 5000 as oridinally
certificated - 3173 1bs.
Standard 4800 1bs.
C.G. limits  (+23.2) and (+33.0)
Spec. basis  Aeronautics Bulletin 1-1, Section 3
Serial Nos.  5000 and up eligible (See NOT? A)
EQUIPMENT:
(Datum is leading edge of root chord)  (* Means net increase)
Class I:
101.  Engine cowling
102-  Propeller  - constant speed  (Hamilton
Standard, hub 2D30, blades 6101A)  165 1bs.  (-73)
103.  Starter  (Fclipse F141)  26 1bs.  (-28)
104.  Battery  (Reading 6AR9)  50 1bs.  (+71)
105.  Oil cooler (United B No.  21 1bs.  (-73)
106.  Generator (Ranger NAI)  18  1bs.  (-39.5)
107.  27 in. streamline wheels  (Hayes 27014)
with 6-ply tires  122 1bs.  (+12.5)
108.  10.5 in. streamline tail wheel
(Goodyear)  5 1bs.  (+274)
109-  Wheel streamlines  11 1bs.  (+19)
110-  Heater and ventilator  5 1bs.  (-28)
Class II:
200.  Miscellaneous items as noted
and balance report
201.  Pressure fire extinquisher  (Lux Model  I)  16 1bs.  1-14
202.  Landing lights  (Grimes SI-250)  9  1bs.  (+44)
203.  FOUr  flares (International Mark I -
Model I)  25 1bs.  (+118)
204.  Miscellaneous flight and engine
instruments
205.  Cabin furnishings
(а)  Iwo buffets (one left, one right)  10 Ibs.  (+98)
(b)  Folding desk  2  1bs.  (+55)
(c)  Divisional arm rest  7 1bs.  (+80)
206.  Radio equipment
(a)  Transmitter (Lear UT4)  28 1bs.  (+59)
(b)  Transmitter (Lear UT6)  28 1bs.  (+59)
(C)  Receiver (Lear R3)  6 1bs.  (-305)
(d)  Compass  (Fairchild)  40 1bs.  (+701
(e)  Fixed antenna (transmitter)  2 1hs.  (+170)
(I)  Pixed antenna (compass)  1 1b.  (+170)
(9)  Motoreel  21 1bs.  (+71)
(п)  Receiver (RCA AVR-7 series)

Transmitter (RCA AVT-7, -12, - 12A)
(3)  Dynamotor (RCA)
(ж)  Compass (RCA)
class  III:
301.  Oil cooler (United B No. U-31-80)
NOTE A.  (a)  All airplanes certificated must satisfactorily pass:  An inspection for workmanship, materials and conformity before any  covering, metal priming or final finish is applied.  All woodwork
may be varnished.
final inspection of the completed airplane.
Check of flight characteristics.
NOTE 1.  Eligible for export to all countries except Canada, Great Pritain,
and Australia (10/31/39).
```

## ADs

None name its models.

## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs)

- [Duramold F46A](https://openairdocs.org/model/duramold-f46a): 1 aircraft (registry code 3200502)

## STCs approved under this data sheet (2)

- [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC
- [STC SA4503NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4503NM): Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering. Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.

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