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Santos-Dumont 14bis Replica      


Alberto Santos-Dumont was a Brazilian aristocrat who designed several aircraft while living in Paris, France. His Model 14bis design made the first official powered flight in Europe in September 1906. At least three replicas have been built, all of which are airworthy.

Unregistered                                              France

Single seat light aircraft first flown in 1906

Engine: 50hp(37kW) Antoinette V8                                                                                                 Length: 31’10"(9.7m)                                                                                            Height: 11’2"(3.4m)Wingspan: 36’9"(11.2m)                                                                                                    No.built: 1 Range:1mile(1.6km)                                                                            Cruising speed: 20mph(32kmh) Empty weight: 400lb(181kg)                                                     Maximum take-off weight: 661lb(299kg)

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