Aircraft N293FP Photo

1983 F. Perry/ Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea'), tandem folding wings. French design from 1930s, Hercules 40 Hp 4 cyl. air-cooled engine, wood prop. Friend Ralph M. Wefel built the first one in America. See 1968-69 Jane's.
Photo Info
Photographer
Doug Robertson Contact
Shot Date 2009-11-01
Airport SZP
Santa Paula Airport
Upload Date 2009-11-02
Views 1,095
EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon PowerShot A720 IS
Shutter Speed 1/200 sec
Aperture f/4
ISO 80
Focal Length 11.5 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 1600 × 1200
Date Taken 2009-11-01 12:56:08
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Aircraft N293FP, 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse or 'Flying Flea'), Hercules four cylinder opposed, air-cooled 40 Hp, folding wings, upper wing hinges, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N293FP, 1983 F. Perry/Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') Ultralight Exp. class, tandem folding wings off, French design from 1930s, Hercules engine 40 Hp, (kiddie taxi-practice Dickenson family canard-quadraplane flea in foreground)., at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N293FP, 1983 Frank Perry/ Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') Ultralight Experimental class, tandem folding wings-removed. French design from 1930s, Hercules engine 40 Hp, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N293FP, 1983 Frank Perry/ Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') Ultralight Experimental class, tandem folding wings. French design from 1930s, Hercules engine 40 Hp, builder data plate, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N293FP, 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse or 'Flying Flea'), Hercules four cylinder opposed, air-cooled 40 Hp, unconventioinal stick control moves just fore & aft to adjust variable incidence front upper wing (no ailerons or elevator)., at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP