1941 Ryan PT-22 "Recruit"
Registration: N50644
S/N: 1254
Ryan Model: ST-3KR
History
The PT-22 is currently on display at the APM.
Specifications
Powerplant
Kinner R-55, 160 H.P.
Dimensions
Span: 30' 1"
Length: 22' 5"
Height: 7' 2"
Wing Area: 134.25 Sq. Ft.
Weights and Capacities
Empty Weight: 1307.5 pounds
Useful Load: 552.5 pounds
Gross Weight: 1860 pounds
Fuel: 24 Gallons
Oil: 3 Gallons
Loadings
Power Loading: 11.6 lb/H.P.
Wing Loading: 13.8 lb/Sq. Ft.
Performance
Maximum Speed: 128 MPH
Cruising Speed: 116 MPH
Landing Speed: 54 MPH
Service Ceiling: 14,800 Ft.
Absolute Ceiling: 16,600 Ft.
Rate of Climb: 860 ft/min.
Cruising Range: 325 Miles
Equipment
Oleo Landing Struts
Oleo Spring Shock Absorber on Tail Wheel
Dual Hydraulic or Manual Brakes, Toe Operated
Parking Brake
Rubber Engine Mounts
Two-blade Sensenich Propeller
Instruments - Dual groups including:
Altimeter
Oil Pressure Temperature Gauge
Tachometer
Airspeed Indicator
Compass
Rate of Climb Indicator - optional
Turn and Bank - optional