Propeller

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OBJECT TYPE: fixed pitch/2 blade/wood
DATE: 1931
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1967.0343.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: WHIRLWIND
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: A.C.G. 21550
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Laminated wood propeller/ Machined aluminium and steel hub insert/ Leading edges of blades are covered with thin sheet metal/

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 244.0 cm
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: 20.0
Diameter: 23.0 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Aircraft parts
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Manufactured in January 1931
Canada: Unknown
Function: Aircraft propulsion
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Embossed on side of hub: "DRG No Z258[/]1/ WHIRLWIND/ R.H."/ Stamped on other side of hub reads: "D 2520/ P 1430/ A.C.G. NO 21550/ JAN/ 31"/ Markings on metal hub assembly: "MFG 8651/ 22305/ SPARK ADV/ [.plus an angle scale (see photos)/ Decal on the front of one wing blade, with outstretched wings; name is mostly illegible: "Manufactured by [illegible]/ Surrey[?]"
Missing: N/A
Finish: Propeller painted drab dark olive with metal leading edges/ Metal hub assembly
Decoration: Stylized decal on one blade

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Unknown Manufacturer, Propeller, 1931, Artifact no. 1967.0343, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1967.0343.001/

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