Taylorcraft Chummy / Arrowing Chummy / A-2 Chummy

Arrowing Chummy NX4203

The Taylor Brothers Company had produced two two-place, side by side, high wing monoplanes called the Chummy. Designed by C G Taylor it was a fabric covered high wing airplane with a price tag of $3,985 during the Depression. The planes were first known only as Chummy or Arrowing Chummy; numeric designations came in 1930.

First flown in December 1927 piloted by Gordon Taylor. The two built were NX4203 and N4901 c/ns 3 and 4, powered by 90hp Anzani and 125hp Siemens-Halske SH-12 engines.

Wingspan: 34’0″
Length: 22’0″
Max speed: 110 mph
Cruise speed: 100 mph
Stall: 38 mph
Range: 500 mi

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