Aircraft N293FP Photo

N293FP, Mignet HM.293 Replica Pou-du-Ciel, C/N: FP100

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N293FP, Mignet HM.293 Replica Pou-du-Ciel, c/n FP100, 1983 Frank Perry/ Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') Ultralight Experimental class, tandem folding wings. French design from 1930s, Hercules engine 40 Hp, panel. Note stick & throttle.

1983 Frank Perry/ Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') Ultralight Experimental class, tandem folding wings. French design from 1930s, Hercules engine 40 Hp, panel. Note stick & throttle.

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Photo Info

Photographer	Doug Robertson More photos by Doug Robertson
Shot Date	2009-11-01
Airport	SZP Santa Paula Airport
Upload Date	2009-11-02
Views	942

EXIF Data

Camera Make	Canon
Camera Model	Canon PowerShot A720 IS
Shutter Speed	1/100 sec
Aperture	f/3.2
ISO	125
Focal Length	11.5 mm
Exposure Bias	0 EV
White Balance	Auto
Dimensions	1600 × 1200
Date Taken	2009-11-01 12:57:09

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N293FP @ SZP - 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse or 'Flying Flea'), Hercules four cylinder opposed, air-cooled 40 Hp, unconventioinal stick control moves just fore & aft to adjust variable incidence front upper wing (no ailerons or elevator). - by Doug Robertson

Doug Robertson

@ SZP

N293FP @ SZP - 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea'), French design from the 1930s, Hercules four cylinder opposed, air-cooled 40 Hp, ailerons & elevators are replaced by variable incidence front-wing-linkage shown - by Doug Robertson

Doug Robertson

@ SZP

N293FP @ SZP - 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') Hercules 40 Hp, variable-incidence upper wing, my friend Ralph Wefel built the first one in America-see 1968-'69 Janes All the World's Aircraft. N293FP is SZP Museum restored asset. - by Doug Robertson

Doug Robertson

@ SZP

N293FP @ SZP - 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') tandem folding wings (fore & aft) removed, cockpit and instrument panel, Hercules engine 40 Hp - by Doug Robertson

Doug Robertson

@ SZP

N293FP @ SZP - 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. - by Doug Robertson

Doug Robertson

@ SZP