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Zenith Z-6

Zenith Aircraft Co. · United States · Interwar (1919–1938)

Zenith Z-6 — Fixed Wing
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The Zenith Z-6 is a single engine biplane U.S. airliner built in the late 1920s. Its cabin, in the fuselage immediately behind its radial engine, holds five or six passengers depending on engine power. It is flown from an open cockpit further aft. Nine were completed and one has been restored to flight.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
United States
Manufacturer
Zenith Aircraft Co.
Service Entry
1927
Produced
9
Engine
1× 9 cylinder radial
Thrust / Power
420 hp
Length (ft)
30
Empty Weight (lb)
1918
MTOW (lb)
4763
Endurance (hr)
5 hr
Service Ceiling (ft)
19100
Max Speed (mph)
150