Aircraft Photo of NC14381 | Savoia-Marchetti S.56 | AirHistory.net #574903
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NC14381
Aircraft Original Type:Savoia-Marchetti S.56
Aircraft Generic Type:Savoia-Marchetti S.56
Aircraft Version:Savoia-Marchetti S.56
Licence-built by:American Aeronautical Corporation
C/n (msn):55
Location
City / Airport:New York - Floyd Bennett Field (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: NOP   Other: -
 
Photo Date:6 January 1939
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 574903
Photo Comment

Licence-built aircraft with over 40 of the Italian designed flying boats built in the US. NC14381 is sometimes designated the S.56C on account of its 100hp Kinner radial which was about 10% more powerful than the Kinner engine used in most American built aircraft. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution

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