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The Ranger 6-390 was refined through the B, C and D models. With a bore of 5.625", a stroke of 4.500", and a compression ratio of 5.2:1, the Model 447-C displaced 447.3 in³, produced 120 hp at 960 rpm, and weighed 340 lb.
The lunar module represents one of humanity’s greatest achievements: landing people on another heavenly body. In 1941, mass production began and 3,181 of the PT-19A model, powered by the 200 hp L-440-3, were made by Fairchild. Sorry, there was a problem. Apollo 11 was a global event. Ranger Aviation L-440-3. Please ensure your details are valid and try again. The Fairchild V-770 shared many features and parts with the 6-390. V-770s were used in US Army Air Forces aircraft, including North American T-6E, Bell XP-77, Bellanca YO-50, and Fairchild AT-14A and AT-21. Permanent event at British Columbia Aviation Museum, 24 Oct 2020 — 21 Feb 2021 at ROM in Toronto, The Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame Display, 1 Jun 2015 — 1 Jun 2022 at Ingenium in Ottawa, Permanent event at Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa, Permanent event at Montreal Science Centre in Montreal, Get updates on the Wall Street International Magazine, More from British Columbia Aviation Museum. More Buying Choices $11.36 (6 new offers) Continental ContiTech Fractional Horsepower V-Belt, 3L440, Cogged, 0.38" Width, 0.22" Height, 44" Nominal Outside Length. The first model in the 6-440 series was the 130 kW (175 hp) 6-440-C2 (military designation L-440-1), certificated in July 1939. Ranger L-440-1, L-440-3 & L-440-5 Aircraft Engines Handbook of Service Instructions 1943 $ 5.95 Its applications included the Fairchild PT19 “Cornell” and the PT 26 trainers which were used at Patricia Bay during the Second World War. Our Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia has reopened. Copyright © 2002-2020 Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc. 02-50AA-3 Overhaul Instructions L-440-1,-3,-5, -7, -9 and -11 T.O. The 6-440 series was continually refined to take advantage of better fuels, and the 6-440C-5 ultimately produced 220 hp at 2,450 rpm. The Ranger is an American six-cylinder, in-line air cooled engine offering 200 hp. Copyright © 2002-2020 Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc. The XH-1850 used the same cylinders, bore, and stroke as the XV-920 for a displacement of 1849.1 in³. x 140 mm (5.5 in. In early 1931, the American Airplane and Engine Corporation, a manufacturing division of the Aviation Corporation, was formed to take over Fairchild aircraft engine manufacturing activities. Ranger Aviation L-440-3. The first model in the 6-440 series was the 130 kW (175 hp) 6-440-C2 (military designation L-440-1), certificated in July 1939. Another locally significant application was the Grumman “Widgeon” amphibian. 02-50AA-1 - Handbook of operating instructions - L-440-1 and -3 Aircraft Engines T.O. Ranger agreed to submit cooling air requirements, investigate approaches to making the engine more compact, and investigate whether a V-12 with similar displacement was feasible. The Ranger 6-440 kept the same bore of the 6-410, but increased the stroke to 5.500", for a displacement of 441.0 in³. Initially a manufacturer of radial engines designed by Harold Caminez, whose earlier career was at the U.S. Army’s McCook Field, Fairchild later became a successful manufacturer of air-cooled in-line aircraft engines. We collect, restore and display aircraft and artefacts related to the history of aviation in Canada, with emphasis on British Columbia aviation history.