Starck AS.90 New Look

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AS.90 New Look
RoleSports aircraft
National origin France
DesignerAndré Starck
First flight11 June 1950
Number built2

The Starck AS.90 New Look was a sports aircraft built in France in the early 1950s.

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Design and development

The AS.90 New Look was a mid-wing monoplane of all-wood construction, for engines of 15–30 hp (11–22 kW).

Variants

AS.90-01
Powered by an 18 hp (13 kW) Aubier-Dunne V.2D; first flown on 11 June 1950. [1]
AS.90-02
(F-PGGB), powered by a 27 hp (20 kW) Ava 4A-00; first flown on 19 November 1955 and destroyed in an accident on 31 July 1960. [1]
AS.90 Super New look
A redesign of the AS.90 in the early 1980s, with a new wing section and slightly increased dimensions, powered by contemporary low-powered aircraft engines, such as the Citroën Ami 6 conversion delivering 35 hp (26 kW). [2]

Specifications (AS-90.01)

Data from [3]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. 1 2 Gaillard, Pierre (1990). Les avions français de 1944 à 1964 (in French). E.P.A. ISBN   2851203509.
  2. Taylor, John W.R., ed. (1982). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1982–83. London: Jane's Publishing Company. p. 510. ISBN   978-0-7106-0748-5.
  3. Parmentier, Bruno (2017-12-08). "Starck AS.90 'New Look'". Aviafrance (in French). Retrieved 9 March 2019.