First flight April 7, 1953 | ||
The Okamura N-52 is a low-wing, side-by-side seating sport aircraft, that was designed in Japan by students.
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Development
The N-52 Started as a design experiment at Nihon University. Three test airframes were funded by Asahi Press for analysis.
Design
The N-52 is powered by a Continental A-65 engine. The aircraft features a single open cockpit with side-by-side seating and a taildragger landing gear. The aircraft was designed to accommodate up to 100 hp (75 kW) engines. Controllability with a 65 hp (48 kW) engine was considered sluggish.
Specifications (Okamura N-52)
Data from Sport Aviation
General characteristics
Performance
References
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