1930 STEARMAN 4E Special - NC785H

Owner/Pilot: Alan Lopez

Mfd. by Stearman Aircraft Company 1930 c/n 4022
Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-1340 600 hp
Length: 26 ft 4 in   Height 10 ft 2 in
Wingspan: upper 38 ft  lower 28 ft
Fuel capacity: 106 gal  Oil capacity:  10 gal
Gross weight: 3936 lbs
Cruise speed: 135 mph

This is the only Stearman 4E flying of three built for Standard Oil of California in 1930. STANAVO was the brand name of Standard Oil of California petroleum products for the aviation industry in the 1930s.

Restoration by Posey Bros. 1999-2003 at Pitcairn Aviation, Robbinsville, NJ.