Warner Scarab Junior
The Warner Scarab Junior was an American, five-cylinder, air-cooled, radial aero engine first produced in 1930. It was a scaled-down derivative of the seven-cylinder Warner Scarab, developing 90 hp (70 kW) against the Scarab's 110 hp (80 kW).
| Scarab Junior | |
|---|---|
| Type | Radial engine | 
| Manufacturer | Warner Aircraft Corporation | 
| First run | November 1930 | 
| Developed from | Warner Scarab | 
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Specifications (Warner Scarab Junior 50)
    
Data from FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS).[1]
General characteristics
- Type: Five-cylinder, air-cooled, radial piston engine
 - Bore: 4.25 in (108 mm)
 - Stroke: 4.25 (108 mm)
 - Displacement: 301 cu in (4.93 L)
 - Length: 14 in (35.5 cm)
 - Height: 36.5 in (93 cm)
 - Dry weight: 237 lb (107.5 kg)
 
Components
- Valvetrain: 1 inlet and 1 exhaust valve per cylinder
 - Fuel system: 1 Holley carburetor
 - Fuel type: 54 octane Avgas
 
Performance
- Power output: 90 hp (67 kW) at 2,050 rpm
 - Compression ratio: 5.2:1
 - Power-to-weight ratio: 0.38 hp/lb (0.62 kW/kg)
 
See also
    
Related development
Comparable engines
Related lists
References
    
- FAA TCDS - E-54 Retrieved: November 19, 2010.]
 
- Gunston, Bill. (1986). World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines. Patrick Stephens: Wellingborough. p. 169
 - Oldengine.org - US Aero engines page
 
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