N71GB - HAWKER SEA FURY FB.MK 11
Aircraft Summary
General
Manufacturer
HAWKER
Model
SEA FURY FB.MK 11
Registration #
N71GB
Condition
Used
Description
HAWKER "SEA FURY" FB-11 - R-3350 POWERED
Equipped with rear jump seat
3rd Fastest qualifier Sea Fury - Reno 2000
Combining the best of British post war fighter design with American radial engine technology, this Sea Fury is a show-stopper with amazing performance. Aircraft completed a ground-up restoration by George Baker – American Aero Services, as his personal aircraft.
AIRFRAME – items part of restoration:
NEW center section
NEW wings
NEW fairings
NEW landing gear and parking brakes
NEW F-102 wheels and brakes; bearings and seals
NEW gear doors
NEW flaps
NEW antennas
NEW fuel cell (Ballistic nylon) 155 gal. with fuel gauge
NEW glass – 1½” windshield (bird-proof)
NEW gill doors (extended) gill door flow modification
NEW (2) taxi lights in wheel wells; (2) landing lights installed in wings (retractable)
NEW wings and tail strobes (3)
NEW power supplies – remote – (3) each
NEW pitot stainless mast
NEW heated pitot head
NEW retract wing fold and wing lock cylinders with proximity switches (4 each) and mechanical indicators
NEW re-designed gear-stay swivel links
NEW jump seat
NEW baggage compartment
Canopy and cockpit access door can be jettisoned
Sanders smoke generator system (dual)
Skyraider cockpit master brake cylinders with back-up system accumulator (2) hydraulic pumps
Nitrogen blow-down system for gear and flaps
NEW bearings all control rods and push-pull tubes
NEW Sanders spinner (stock shape and size with after-body)
NEW gun port fairings (2) with 20mm dummy guns
NEW gun port flush fairings (for racing)
All new wiring marked with stock numbers where applicable
Oxygen system with six bottles (high pressure late model system)
NEW extended canopy for rear-seater
Extra cockpit ventilation
Late-model U.S. fighter stick grip
All hydraulic components re-built and re-fitted for U.S. Parker seals, quads and O-rings
NEW teleflex control cables for throttle-mixture-prop (high temp) gear-flap and fuel selector
Electrical and mechanical gear indicators
(2) 112 U.S. gallon drop tanks
450 gallon fuel capacity
(2) security parachutes
Canopy cover
ENGINE:
NEW stainless steel exhaust system
NEW 32 gallon oil tank
All cylinders and parts were replaced with NEW cylinders, etc., rather than overhauled ones
All engine accessories were overhauled or new
Clean kit system
Water injection system ADI
Manifold pressure controller
All new Aero-quip hoses
Fire shield with fire wall forward
Halon fire system
Dual zero-time oil coolers
Automatic oil doors with manual mode at cockpit
Separate engine oil filter
NEW pre-oil pump
Fire and over-temp sensor system
Electric cockpit – controlled fuel and oil shut-offs
SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION
Hawker Sea Fury
R-3350-26 WD
Operational Notes
Take off power 48"-2900
Max Cont 48"-2800 30 min.
Climb 40"-2400 185 220
Cruise 26"-17-1800
Min power diving 21"-2150 rich
VNE 425 kn (380 with drop tanks)
V Canpy Op 260
V Lge 185 kn
VFE 185 max lift 140 full down
Downwind 150 kn
Base 120 kn
Final 110>110
Loop 270+
Barrell roll 250
Fill main tank first, then outer wings (38 gallons), LE
Uses 23 gallons from warm up to take off
Prime while cranking
30'/2000 85/90 GPH
Use only max lift, flaps for landing
Cruise plug burn out every 2 hours-2100/90 PSI/Rich/for 2 mins.
Blower shift 20'-1600
To check hydraulic fluid-flaps up, wings down
Elevator trim to T.O.-1 unit back
Rudder trim-O-R Ground-up restoration from almost all new parts! 40 SMOH R-3350, Jump Seat, Sanders Smoke Generators
Airframe
Airframe Notes
230 hours since conversion and overhaul
Engine
Engine Notes
Wright R-3350-26WD, 40 hours since major overhaul by Aircraft Cylinder and Turbine Engine installed after Reno 2000, new cylinders installed at overhaul
Props
Prop Notes
Hamilton Standard 24E60/6501A-0 blades, 190 hours since overhaul
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
Dual Collins 618M2 Comm
Comm One Split Head
Dual Transponders
Blind Encoder
North Star Loran
24 Circuit Annunciator panel with heads up caution light
RMI
Collins PN 101 System
STEC Auto Pilot system
Dual Collins VOR
Reporting Altimeter
Intercom
ADF
Shadin fuel-monitoring system
J-8 type A.H.
24v turn coordinator
Stereo AM-FM/tape music system
Torque meter
Induction temperature gauge
Front bank, rear bank and return oil pressure gauges
Dual inverters Dual oil temperature gauges engine inlet and engine outlet
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Overall Light Gray with Red spinner, Royal Australian scheme
Interior
Interior Notes
Redone Light Gray, all instruments overhauled, cockpit updated to modern configuration. Recent canopy glass. Jump seat in rear with extended canopy.
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