The 1932 LVF (XL-5) open-cockpit mid-wing monoplane NX12865 c/n XL-5 was stable enough not to slip or dive in a stall. In landing it had a tendency to favour a steep descent with control maintained at minimum forward speed.
Engine: 36hp Aeronca
Wingspan: 14’4″
Useful load: 225 mph
Max speed: 96 mph
Cruise speed: 80 mph
Stall: 30 mph
Range: 250 mi
Take-off run: 90′
Seats: 1-2