SC I
General information
Type	Civiltrainer
Manufacturer	Arado
Number built	14
History
First flight	1926

TheArado SC I was abiplanetrainer developed inGermany in the 1920s. It was based on theS I, but powered by a far more powerfulinline engine. Accordingly, the structure received considerable strengthening. The aircraft was intended for the clandestine military flying school atLipetsk, but it was not accepted for this service. Instead, a small number were built for theDeutsche Verkehrsfliegerschule.^[1]

General characteristics

• Crew: two, pilot and instructor
• Length: 9.70 m (31 ft 10 in)
• Wingspan: 12.92 m (42 ft 3 in)
• Height: 3.10 m (10 ft 2 in)
• Wing area: 29.3 m² (315 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 1,000 kg (2,205 lb)
• Gross weight: 1,500 kg (3,309 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 ×BMW IV , 170 kW (230 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 180 km/h (110 mph, 96 kn)
• Service ceiling: 5,200 m (17,100 ft)

Related lists

• List of Interwar military aircraft

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• Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989).Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 73.
• World Aircraft Information Files. Brightstar Publishing, London. File 889 Sheet 73
• German Aircraft between 1919 – 1945
• Nevington War Museum

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