The GP-4 is an experimental aircraft designed to fly cross country with two passengers 1,200nmi (2,222km) at 240mph (386km/h).[1] Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co has the rights to distribute the kits for the aircraft, while the plans are distributed by Osprey Aircraft.[2][3][4][5]
Osprey Aircraft GP-4
American homebuilt aircraft
GP-4
GP-4
Role
Experimental Aircraft
Type of aircraft
National origin
United States
Manufacturer
Osprey Aircraft
Designer
George Pereira
First flight
1984
Introduction
1984
Status
Plans available (2015)
Design and development
The GP-4 is the fourth aircraft from designer George Pereira, It is a low wing side-by-side retractable gear aircraft of wood construction. It has a single spar stressed to +8 to -6G loading.[2][3][6]
The aircraft's wooden construction is labor-intensive and an estimated 3000–4000 hours are required to construct it.[2][3]
Operational history
In 1984, the GP-4 won the Grand Champion Custom Built and the Outstanding New Design awards at the Experimental Aircraft Association Airventure airshow in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.[7]
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