The Franklin O-175 (company designation 4AC-176) was an American air-cooled aircraft engine of the 1940s. The engine was of
horizontally-opposed four-cylinder and
displaced . The power output was nominally . A later variant was designated O-180, despite sharing the same displacement.
A related four-cylinder engine of slightly smaller capacity was known as the O-170 or 4AC-171. It produced .
Variants
O-170
;4AC-171:
O-175
;4AC-176:
::4AC-176-B - 65 hp (48 kW) at 2,200 rpm
::4AC-176-BA/(O-175-1) - 65 hp (48 kW) at 2,300 rpm
::4AC-176-C - 75 hp (56 kW) at 2,500 rpm
::4AC-176-D - 80 hp (60 kW) at 2,650 rpm
::4AC-176-F - 80 hp (60 kW) at 2,500 rpm
;4ACG-176
O-180
;4AC-176-F3 (O-180-1)
Applications
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Aeronca L-3D
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Bowyer BW-1 flying wing
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CAP-4 Paulistinha
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Harris Little Jewel
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Interstate Cadet
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IPT-7 Junior
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Jensen Sport Jensen may refer to:
People
*Jensen (surname)
*Jensen (given name)
*Jensen (gamer), Danish professional ''League of Legends'' player
Places
Australia
* Jensen Oval, Sydney, Australia, a soccer park
* Jensen, Queensland, a suburb of Townsvill ...
(O-170)
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Langley Twin __NOTOC__
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Piper J-3 Cub
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Piper J-4
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Piper L-4
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Porterfield Collegiate __NOTOC__
The Porterfield Collegiate is an American-built two-seat training and touring monoplane built by the Porterfield Aircraft Corporation of Kansas City.
Design
Developed originally as the Porterfield Zephyr, under Approved Type Certificate ...
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Taylorcraft BF-60 (O-170)
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Taylorcraft BF-65
Specifications (4AC-176-BA2, O-175-1)
See also
References
;Notes
;Bibliography
* Gunston, Bill. (1986) ''World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines''. Patrick Stephens: Wellingborough. p. 57
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