Aircraft Photo of No Reg | Pietenpol Air Camper/Carrillo Pinocho | AirHistory.net #542060
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Pietenpol Air Camper
Aircraft Generic Type:Pietenpol Air Camper
Aircraft Version:Pietenpol Air Camper/Carrillo Pinocho
C/n (msn):None issued
Aircraft Name:Pinocho
Location
City / Airport:Mexico City - Santa LucíaMap
Country:Mexico
Airport Codes:ICAO: MMSM   IATA: NLU   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Museo Militar de Aviación - MUMA
 
Photo Date:17 December 2022
Photo by:André DuPont - MAS Aviation Press
Photo ID: 542060
Photo Comment

Del/ 05/10/1936 Monomotor plane, high wing manufactured by mechanic Miguel Carrillo Ayala in the year of 1935, in Zitácuaro Michoacán, after finding the manufacturing plans of a Pietenpol Air Camper in the Popular Mechanics magazine, he commented with his friends that would assemble him, to what these They told him that he was a liar just like "Pinocchio" so he had the nickname, equipped with the engine of his family's truck (Ford A) and built with wood, fabric and metal, he has different adaptations due to the lack of access to the original pieces

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