Harmon Mister America
Harmon Engineering Company · United States · first flew 1975 · light aircraft
The Harmon Mister America was a 1970s American single-seat light sports aircraft designed by James B. Harmon.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 4.62 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Mid-wing cantilever monoplane
- Low-set tailplane
- Fixed tailwheel landing gear
A small mid-wing monoplane with a span of 5.99 m, a low-set tailplane and a fixed tailwheel undercarriage.
Specifications
- The Harmon Mister America has a length of 4.62 m (15 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 5.99 m (20 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 201 km/h (125 mph).
- Typical crew: 1.
Figures are for the representative variant described above; marks differ. See how AircraftIQ sources figures.
History
The prototype, N7UN, first flew in 1975 powered by a 60 hp 1200 cc Volkswagen air-cooled engine. It was developed from the Harmon Der Donnerschlag.
Variants
Two were built. Plans for home building were made available from the Harmon Engineering Company.
Where you'll see it
It was a single-seat light sports aircraft offered to home builders.
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