What is Nicholson Junior KN-2?
[[File:Nicholson Junior KN-2.jpg|thumb|300x300px|Nicholson Junior KN-2]] The '''Nicholson Junior''' KN-2 was an [[aircraft]] made in the late 1920s. It was used for [[flight training]] in the [[United States]]. Only 1 [[aircraft]] was built. == Specifications == === General characteristics === * '''Crew:''' one * '''Capacity:''' one passenger or student * '''Length:''' 23&nbsp;ft (7.0 m) * '''Wingspan:''' 37&nbsp;ft (11 m) * '''Wing area:''' 190 sq ft (18 m<sup>2</sup>) plus 21.5 sq ft (2.00 m<sup>2</sup>) ailerons * '''Empty weight:''' 540&nbsp;lb (245&nbsp;kg) * '''Fuel capacity:''' 11 US gal (9.2 imp gal; 42 l) * '''Engine:''' 1 × [[Continental A-40|Continental A40]] [[flat four]] or [[Szekely SR-3]] 3 cylinder radial engine * '''Propellers:''' 2-bladed === Performance === * '''Maximum speed:''' 85&nbsp;mph (137&nbsp;km/h, 74 kn) * '''Cruise speed:''' 75&nbsp;mph (121&nbsp;km/h, 65 kn) * '''Landing speed:''' 28&nbsp;mph (45&nbsp;km/h; 24 kn) * '''Take-off time:''' 8 s * '''Range:''' 315&nbsp;mi (507&nbsp;km, 274 nmi) * '''Service ceiling:''' 10,000&nbsp;ft (3,000 m) [[Category:American aircraft]]