Poullin JP.30

JP.30
The sole Poullin JP.30 after retirement, up-ended on its nose, in use as an advertising feature at Guyancourt airfield, Paris, in June 1963.
Role single-seat agricultural aircraft
National origin France
Designer Jean Poullin
First flight 15 August 1952
Introduction 1952
Status scrapped
Primary user agriculture
Number built 1

The Poullin JP.30 was a French single-seat agricultural aircraft designed and built by Jean Poullin, of which one example was constructed in 1952.

Development

The JP.30 was specified for agricultural use including crop-spraying. The powerplant was a Continental C-90 of 90 hp (67 kW). It was a single-seat high-wing monoplane with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage.

Operational history

After several years agricultural service, the aircraft, F-WGIR, was retired and used as an advertising feature for the former Bar de l'Escadrille at Guyancourt airfield to the west of Paris, where it was last noted in June 1963.

Specifications (variant)

Data from www.aviafrance.com

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 6.06 m ( ft in)
  • Wingspan: 10.00 m ( ft in)
  • Height: 2.1 m ( ft in)
  • Empty weight: 445 kg ( lb)
  • Gross weight: 695 kg ( lb)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 140 km/h ( mph)

References

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