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Builder:
Richard L. Davis
Location:
Eagle River, AK - USA
Aircraft:
Richard L. Davis - Davis Special
Engine:
Lycoming - O360 A1D
Prop:
McCauley - 82-40 - Fixed

The Davis Special is an experimental 4 place super cub type project with a 180 hp Lycoming engine and a 66" chord Riblett Airfoil wing. The riblett airfoil has a chord that is 1.5" thicker and 3" longer than a piper airfoil.

It was built under the supervision of Steve Bryant who holds the STC for the Producer Aircraft. The Producer is a certificated 4 place Super Cub created by modifyig a PA-22 or PA-20 in many ways, most notably by stretching the fuselage by 24 inches and installing PA-14 wings.


Recent Activity
Date

Work Summary

 
05-26-2007
On Floats
Photo Entry
05-12-2007
Valdez Short Field Competition
Photo Entry
03-28-2007
Test Flight
Photo Entry
03-20-2007
Ready for FAA Inspection
Photo Entry
03-19-2007
Finally got the strut forks
Photo Entry
03-16-2007
Jury Struts
Photo Entry
03-14-2007
Leather Seats
Photo Entry
03-11-2007
Shoulder harnesses and Tires
Photo Entry
01-16-2007
Finishing up
Photo Entry
01-15-2007
Made Lift Struts
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