Design and development
Like the aircraft it is patterned after, the Sauser P6E features a strut-braced biplane layout, a single-seat open cockpit with a windshield, fixed conventional landing gear with wheel pants and a single engine in tractor configuration. The aircraft is made from welded steel tubing and wood, with its flying surfaces covered in Aircraft dope, doped aircraft fabric. Its span wing has a wing area of . The acceptable power range is and the standard engine used is a Chevrolet small-block V-8 automotive conversion powerplant. The Sauser P6E has a typical empty weight of and a gross weight of , giving a useful load of . With full fuel of the payload for the pilot and baggage is .Operational history
Sauser P6Es have been registered with the US Federal Aviation Administration under a variety of type designations, making them hard to catalog. Types registered include Sauser QC, Johnson F11C-2PJ (built as a F11C-2 replica), Wooldridge Saco P6-E Hawk and Roof Curtis Hawk P6E.Aircraft on display
*March Field Air Museum - donated by the designer's widow in 2002.Specifications (Sauser P6E)
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