SCAN 20

A light monoplane flying-boat designated SCAN 20, was built secretly in 1941 during the German occupation of France.

Powered by a 325 hp Bearn 6D, the SCAN 20 was fitted with dual controls. The instructor and pupil were side-by-side, with two additional seats behind.

First flying on 6 October 1945, the SCAN 20 was built by Societe de Constructions Aero Navale, with delivery of 23 to French Navy under way in 1951.

Engine: 325 hp Bearn 6D
Wingspan: 49 ft 2.5 in
Wing area: 344 sq.ft
Length: 38 ft 6 in
Height: 11 ft 10.5 in
Max loaded weight: 5511 lb
Max speed: 143 mph at 6560 ft
Cruise: 124 mph
Ceiling: 16.405 ft
Range: 621 mi

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