3 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Other Marks:WS14N
Aircraft Original Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Palm Beach Seaplane (YPLB / LBH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:22 September 1984
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:354057Submit Correction
View count: 220
VH-XWS is seen here in its original configuration with two belt-driven propellers and a Continental engine buried in the fuselage. It was later fitted with a pylon-mounted engine like a Lake but with a tractor prop. Development of the FSRW-1 continued into the 1990s but it has now been shelved.
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Palm Beach Seaplane (YPLB / LBH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:22 September 1984
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Other Marks:WS14N
Aircraft Original Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Palm Beach Seaplane (YPLB / LBH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:22 September 1984
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:354057Submit Correction
View count: 220
VH-XWS is seen here in its original configuration with two belt-driven propellers and a Continental engine buried in the fuselage. It was later fitted with a pylon-mounted engine like a Lake but with a tractor prop. Development of the FSRW-1 continued into the 1990s but it has now been shelved.
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Palm Beach Seaplane (YPLB / LBH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:22 September 1984
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Other Marks:WS14N
Aircraft Original Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Richmond / New South Wales (YSRI / XRH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Bicentennial Air Show 1988
Photo Date:12 October 1988 to 14 October 1988
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:49053Submit Correction
View count: 216
VH-XWS is its final form with a pylon-mounted engine driving a tractor propeller. When first flown the engine was buried in the fuselage and used belts to drive two propellers mounted on separate pylons projecting from the rear fuselage. -XWS as withdrawn from use in 2006. WS14N is the aircraft's boat registration.
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Richmond / New South Wales (YSRI / XRH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1988 to 14 October 1988
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Other Marks:WS14N
Aircraft Original Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Richmond / New South Wales (YSRI / XRH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Bicentennial Air Show 1988
Photo Date:12 October 1988 to 14 October 1988
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:49053Submit Correction
View count: 216
VH-XWS is its final form with a pylon-mounted engine driving a tractor propeller. When first flown the engine was buried in the fuselage and used belts to drive two propellers mounted on separate pylons projecting from the rear fuselage. -XWS as withdrawn from use in 2006. WS14N is the aircraft's boat registration.
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Richmond / New South Wales (YSRI / XRH)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1988 to 14 October 1988
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Original Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Schofields Air Show 1983
Photo Date:19 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:402Submit Correction
View count: 898
VH-XWS in original configuration: engine in fuselage with belt-driven propellors on pylons behind the wing.
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:19 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Original Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Smith Developments FSRW-1
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Schofields Air Show 1983
Photo Date:19 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:402Submit Correction
View count: 898
VH-XWS in original configuration: engine in fuselage with belt-driven propellors on pylons behind the wing.
Registration / Serial:VH-XWS
Aircraft Version:Smith Developments FSRW-1
C/n (msn):N105
City / Airport:Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:19 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact