Chatelain AC.5
# Chatelain AC.5

The Chatelain AC-5 is a 1950s French two-seat homebuilt aircraft designed by Armand Chatelain.

## Development

The AC-5 was a high-wing monoplane with a wing of all-wood construction and a fuselage made of steel tubes.

## Specifications

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General characteristics

* Crew: 2
* Length: 5.20 m (17 ft 1 in)
* Wingspan: 9.00 m (29 ft 6 in)
* Wing area: 14.00 $m^2$ (150.7 sq ft)
* Empty weight: 335 kg (739 lb)
* Gross weight: 570 kg (1,257 lb)
* Powerplant: 1 × Minié 4.DC.32 air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 56 kW (75 hp)
* Propellers: 2-bladed SIPA propeller

Performance

* Maximum speed: 165 km/h (103 mph, 89 kn)
* Range: 500 km (310 mi, 270 nmi)
* Service ceiling: 4,000 m (13,000 ft)
