Gruppo Costruzioni Aeronautiche GCA.1 Pedro

Designed by Emilio Bianchi and built in 1953 by the Gruppo Costruzioni Aeronautiche, the GCA.1 Pedro is a side-ny-side two-seat cabin monoplane powered by a 60 hp C.N.A. D4 air-cooled engine.

The Pedro is of all-wood construction with plywood covering. Dual controls are fitted.

Engine: 60 hp C.N.A. D4
Wing span: 32 ft 1.5 in
Wing area: 140 sq.ft
Height: 6 ft 2.5 in
Empty weight: 748 lb
Loaded weight: 1276 lb
Max speed: 106 mph
Cruise: 93 mph
Time to 3280 ft: 6 min 30 sec
Service ceiling: 14,100 ft
Absolute ceiling: 17,550 ft
Cruise range: 342 mi

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