Durand et Delaville RB.01 Beauregard

The Durand et Delaville RB.01 Beauregard was a tourism aircraft built in France in the early 1950s.

RB.01 Beauregard
Role	Tourism
National origin	France
Manufacturer	Durand et Delaville
First flight	1952
Number built	1

Design

The RB.01 was a single-seat parasol monoplane of amateur construction.

Specifications

Data from

General characteristics

• Crew: One
• Length: 5.25 m (17 ft 3 in)
• Wingspan: 8.26 m (27 ft 1 in)
• Height: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
• Wing area: 9.09 m² (97.8 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 171 kg (377 lb)
• Gross weight: 272 kg (600 lb)
• Powerplant: 2 × Volkswagen 4-cylinder radial engine, 19 kW (25 hp) each
• Propellers: 2-bladed

Performance

• Maximum speed: 107 km/h (66 mph, 58 kn) at ground level

Further reading

• Gaillard, Pierre (3 March 1990). Les avions français de 1944 a 1964 (in French). Paris: EPA Editions. p. 127. ISBN 2851203509.