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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 F. Perry/ Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea'), tandem folding wings. French design from 1930s, Hercules 40 Hp 4 cyl. air-cooled engine, wood prop. Friend Ralph M. Wefel built the first one in America. See 1968-69 Jane's.

1983 F. Perry/ Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea'), tandem folding wings. French design from 1930s, Hercules 40 Hp 4 cyl. air-cooled engine, wood prop. Friend Ralph M. Wefel built the first one in America. See 1968-69 Jane's.

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Photographer	Doug Robertson More photos by Doug Robertson
Shot Date	2009-11-01
Airport	SZP Santa Paula Airport
Upload Date	2009-11-02
Views	1,039

EXIF Data

Camera Make	Canon
Camera Model	Canon PowerShot A720 IS
Shutter Speed	1/200 sec
Aperture	f/4
ISO	80
Focal Length	11.5 mm
Exposure Bias	0 EV
Metering Mode	Pattern
White Balance	Auto
Dimensions	1600 × 1200
Date Taken	2009-11-01 12:56:08

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N293FP @ SZP - 1983 F. Perry/Henri Mignet HM293 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea') Ultralight Exp. class, tandem folding wings off, French design from 1930s, Hercules engine 40 Hp, (kiddie taxi-practice Dickenson family canard-quadraplane flea in foreground). - 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, folding wings, upper wing hinges - by Doug Robertson

Doug Robertson

@ SZP

N293FP @ SZP - 1983 Frank Perry/Henri Mignet HM.293 Pou Du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea'), Hercules 4 cylinder opposed 40 Hp, French design 1930s. My friend Ralph M. Wefel built first one in America, See 1968-'69 JANES. SZP Aviation Museum feature display. - 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, 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 Pou du Ciel ('Sky Louse' or 'Flying Flea'), Hercules 40 Hp engine, French design of 1930s, stick linkage controls variable-incidence upper wing plus rudder replace functions of ailerons and elevator of which there are none. - by Doug Robertson

Doug Robertson

@ SZP