Pancoast Pelican

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Pelican
Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin United States
DesignerLewis M. Pancoast

The Pancoast Pelican is an American twin-engine homebuilt aircraft. [1]

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Design and development

The Pelican is a two place side-by-side configuration, high-wing, twin-engine, tricycle gear aircraft. The open cockpit aircraft is of all-wood construction with a plywood fuselage. The tail section is removable for ground transportation on a trailer. [2]

Specifications (Pelican)

Data from Sport Aviation 1969

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. Air Trails: 99. Winter 1971.Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Pelican". Sport Aviation: 4. June 1969.