Aircraft N293FP Photo

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
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Shot Date 2009-12-06
Airport SZP
Santa Paula Airport
Upload Date 2009-12-09
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Aircraft N293FP, 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea'), Hercules 40 Hp engine, French design of 1930s, stick linkage controls variable-incidence upper wing plus rudder replace functions of ailerons and elevator of which there are none., 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 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., 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, with variable-incidence front upper wing and no ailerons or elevator. Both wings fold. French design from 1930s., 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') tandem folding wings (fore & aft), Hercules 40 Hp 4 cylinder opposed air-cooled engine, wood prop, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP