Jurca One-Oh-Nine

MJ-9 One-Oh-Nine
General information
Type	Replica warbird
National origin	France
Manufacturer	Homebuilt
Designer	Marcel Jurca

The Jurca MJ-9 1-Oh-Nine is a sports aircraft designed in France in 1972 as a replica of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and marketed for homebuilding. It is one of many wooden homebuilt designs from Romanian born designer Marcel Jurca. Jurca was a Henschel Hs 129 pilot in World War II who moved to France in 1948. Plans for two versions were produced, the MJ-9, at 3/4 scale, and the MJ-90, at full-scale.

Both versions can be built as single-seaters or with a second seat for a passenger no more than 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) tall. ^[1]

Variants

• MJ-9 - 3/4 scale version
  • MJ-90 - full-scale version

Specifications (MJ-9)

Data from Avions Marcel Jurca ^[1]

General characteristics

• Crew: 1 pilot
• Length: 6.63 m (21 ft 9 in)
• Wingspan: 7.39 m (24 ft 3 in)
• Gross weight: 771 kg (1,700 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Ranger , 130 kW (180 hp)
• Propellers: 2-bladed

Performance

• Maximum speed: 310 km/h (190 mph, 170 kn)
• Cruise speed: 282 km/h (175 mph, 152 kn)
• Stall speed: 121 km/h (75 mph, 65 kn)

References

1. "MJ-9 Presentation 1972 (PDF)". Avions Marcel Jurca. Retrieved 25 October 2019.

• Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 547.