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Kinner Courier, folding wing high wing monoplane, K5 powered

Sun Jan 19, 2014 3:09 pm

Hi folks,

I am researching the Kinner Courier monoplane and would appreciate any hints to drawings and photos of this very intersting folding wing design!

Best regards
Hans, Switzerland

Re: Kinner Courier, folding wing high wing monoplane, K5 pow

Sun Jan 19, 2014 5:08 pm

http://www.aerofiles.com/kinnercour.jpg
Kinner Courier [4618] (1928 Aviation)

Courier 1928 = 2pOhwM; 100hp Kinner K-2; span: 35'0" length: 23'0" load: 550# v: 120/110/35 range: 800. Folding parasol wing. POP: ??; one custom version built for Dr T C Young, chairman of California Aviation Council at the time, and christened Spirit of Ether [4618].
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Photo in John Underwood article:
http://www.oshkosh365.org/saarchive/eaa ... _02_09.pdf
Part One of Kinner Story by John Underwood:
http://www.oshkosh365.org/saarchive/eaa ... _01_21.pdf

Kinner collection at NASM:

http://airandspace.si.edu/collections/a ... arc_227938
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