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Fisher Mariah

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Fisher Mariah
Role Two-seat recreational monoplane
National origin United States
Manufacturer Fisher Aero Corporation
Status Kit production completed

The Fisher Mariah is an American two-seat single-engined monoplane designed for amateur construction originally by Fisher Aero Corporation. Today the aircraft is supplied in the form of a kit or plans for amateur construction by Mike Fisher Aircraft.[1][2]

Development

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The Mariah is a low-wing monoplane with tandem seating for two and powered by a 125 hp (93 kW) Continental C-125 or equivalent engine.[1] Constructed from wood and fabric, it has a fixed nosewheel landing gear.[1]

Specifications

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Data from Taylor[1] & Buy Planes[3]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 20 ft 0 in (6.10 m)
  • Wingspan: 25 ft 0 in (7.62 m)
  • Empty weight: 800 lb (363 kg)
  • Gross weight: 1,300 lb (590 kg)
  • Fuel capacity: 22 US gallons (84 litres)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Continental C-125 or equivalent piston, 125 hp (93 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 150 mph (240 km/h, 130 kn)
  • Cruise speed: 130 mph (209 km/h, 113 kn)
  • Range: 390 mi (628 km, 339 nmi)
  • Rate of climb: 1,200 ft/min (6.1 m/s)

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d Taylor 1996, p. 489
  2. ^ Fisher, Mike, The Mariah Aircraft, retrieved 21 February 2015]
  3. ^ Buy Planes (2009). "Fisher Mariah". Retrieved December 4, 2009.

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