Volmer J22

This plane is interesting for a number of reasons. It is a homebuilt it has a pusher engine mounted on the fuselage behind the cockpit it is an amphibian and has preWorld War II US Army Air Corps markings. It was donated to the Museum in 2009.
 

Specifications

General Characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: 24 ft (7.32 m)
• Wingspan: 36 ft 6 in (11.13 m)
• Height: 8 ft (2.44 m)
• Wing Area: 175 sq ft (16.26 m²)
• Empty Weight: 1000 lb (454 kg)
• Max Takeopff Weight: 1500 (680 kg)
• Fuel Capacity: 20 US gallons (76 L)
• Powerplant: 1 Continental C85 aircooled flatfour, 90 hp (67kW)

Performance

• Max speed: 95 mph (153 km/h)
• Cruise speed: 85 mph (137 km/h)
• Stall speed: 45 mph (72 km/h)
• Range: 300 m (480 km)
• Service ceiling: 13000 ft (4000 m)
• Rate of climb: 600 ft/min (3m/s)

Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 199394