Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Pitcairn PCA-2 Twin-Seat, Single-Engine Utility Autogyro Air Vehicle.
1 x Wright R-975-J6-9 engine developing 330 horsepower and used to drive a two-bladed wooden propeller at the nose (Overhead four-bladed main rotor was unpowered).
Propulsion
118 mph
190 kph | 103 kts
Max Speed
15,010 ft
4,575 m | 3 miles
Service Ceiling
289 miles
465 km | 251 nm
Operational Range