# TCDS TC 788: Fleet Aircraft Ltd.

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Fleet Aircraft Ltd.
- Revision: 0
- Revised: January 29, 1947
- Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/91/27/9127493d3e3d1dfc6b9aef1ad09c3a6922ec2ee3b8b6f264d086ac4e27163b72
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4193A81005EF170285256737004CFDD9.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20788

## Models (1)

As the data sheet lists them.

- Fleet 80

## What the data sheet says

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

```text
MODELS: Fleet 80, 2 PCIM-SM
SPEC. NUMBER: 788 (Approved 1/29/47)
Engine  Continental C-55-12J
Fuel  73 minimum octane aviation Jasoline
Engine limits  2575 cpm (85 hp)
Airspeed limits  Level flight or climb - 112 mph
Glide or dive - 150 mph
C.G. range
(+66.6) (14.85 percent MAC) to (+71.55)
(*67.4) (16.11 percent MAC) to (+75)
(28.17 percent
Datun  firewall (58.25 in. forward of
b axle main I.G.)
MAC  63 in. L.E. MAC 57.25 in.
Leveling means  Firewall perpendicular
Maximum weight
No. of seats  2 (adjustable fron +76 to +80)
Baggage  105 lbs. maximum (+116)
Fuel capacity
Oil capacity
Control surface
movements  30 degrees up, 20 degrees down, + 2 degrees
23 degrees up, 14 degrees down, +2 degrees
Rudd degrees left, 30 degrees right, +2 degrees
Elevator trin tab:
20 degrees up, 20 degrees down, 45 degrees
Cert.  basis  Canadian Certificate of Airworthiness for Export
Serial Nos. eligible  002 and up in accordance with the provisions of
NOTE A (See also NOTE 1)
Required equipment:  Landplane:
1(a), 101, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205 and 601
seaplan 101, 204, 206, 301, 302, 303, 304 and 601
(Items included under "Required equipment" may not be removed unless
replaced by approred equivalent items.  The effect upon balance of all eyuip-
ment changes must be computed and the aircraft operation record revised
accordingly.)
Propeller and Propeller Accessories
Propeller - fixed  pitch wooc
Sensenich 74PC-48 for - 12J engine,
or 74PK-48 for - 12JF engine,
including weight of propeller
bub (Landplane only) .  Propeller

throttle - not more than 2150,
not less than 2000.  14 Ibs.  (0)
76RC-40 for - 12J engine,
Or 76RK-40 fOI - 12JF
Propeller limits:
at full throttle - not more than
2280, not less than 2180.  14 1bs.  (0)
2. Propeller - plastic ground adjustable
Hartzell MA-1200 with blade
Static rpm at full throttle;
less than 2000,3 degrees; (Seaplane)  - Not more than 2400,  minimum blade angle
pitch setting
Wot more than 2400, not less than
2300; approved blade setting
3. Propeller spinner  Neglect weight
Engine and Engine Accessories
101.  Air Maze- Air Filter
102.  Engine
(a)  Continental C-75-12J (landplane
only)  Engine limits -  all opera-
tions 2275 rpm (75 hp)
Continental C-85-12FJ  (0)
Engine limits - all operations
2575 rpm (85 hp)
103. Long range fuel  tank installation
(25 gallons)  (See NOTE 4)  (LT. +)
Landing Gear and Floats
201.  6.00-6 single disk wheels and brakes
(Goodyear Drawing  OD127 #1) with tires
202.  Scott  tail wheel - Type No.  3-245
203.  Scott 5/8" diameter brake master
cylinder
204.  Brake pedals Fleet Drawing No.
80-2121-130
205. Parking brake installation,  Fleet
Drawing No.  80-2124-000
206.  Float  installation to Fleet Drawin]
80-7000  +117.5  (+60)
OI 80-7001  (+60)
Fleet floats to Fleet Drawing
No. 80-7110 0I
207.  Ski installation to F.M.A.I.
Drawing No. 80-6300 Rev.
Northwest main ski to Nw.
17-03001 Issue E and Northwest
Drawing No.
17-03002 Issue D.
Ski installation to F.M.A.L.
Drawing No. 90-6400 using F.M.A. L.
main ski to Drawing No. 80-6410
and F.M.A. L. tail ski to Drawing
NO. 80-5420.
Electrical Equipment
301.  Battery installation - Reading Type
241  *26 1bs.  (+31)
302.  Starter installation - Continental
Drawing No. 50309  +17 Ibs.  (+23.5)
303.  External starting plug installation
F.M.A.L.  Drawing No.  80-2052-000  +0.5 1bs.  (+31.5)
304.  Generator instailation,  voltage
regulator and ammeter (Continental
Drawing No. 40435 and 40483)  +12 1hs.  (+39)
Miscell entor ted above  Elevator trim tab control
NOTE A.  The Canadian Certificate of Airworthiness for Export must be
submitted for each individual aircraft for which application for
certification is made and each aircraft shall be inspected by a
CAA inspector.
NOTE 1.
(a)  All aircraft serial numbers 142 and up as well as a number of

aircraft prior to serial number 142 are factory equipped with
attachments for skis (Item 207 (b)).  Other aircraft may be
made eligible for Item 207(a) or  207 (b) by welding on suitable
serial numbers 016, 025 and up are factory equipped with
Aircraft serial numbers 142 and up are factory
fitted with seaplane cowling and baffles.  All aircraft are eligible
when suitable fittings are welded on and when seaplane baffles are
installed according to Fleet Modification No. 80-27.
NOTE 2.  The following placard must be appropriately displayed:
"Intentional Spins Prohibited if Baggage Carried."
Aircraft should be checked for conformity with the followl adjacent  The words "fuel 19 gals." and "73 octane" should be marked
to the fuel tank filler opening.
The words "oil 4.5 quarts" should be marked adjacent to the oi.
filler opening.
Cockpit instruments should be marked to indicate the proper airspeed
and engine limitations.
```

## ADs

None name its models.

## STCs approved under this data sheet (3)

- [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.
- [STC SA01818WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01818WI): Installation of Garmin G5 Electronic Flight Instrument. Garmin International Inc.

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