what is it?
The Pazmany PL-9 Stork is an American single-engined high-wing monoplane designed by Ladislao Pazmany as a ¾ scale variant of the Second World War Fieseler Storch for the home builder market.
How to recognise it: 1 engine · 11 m wingspan
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
fun facts
- Wingspan of 11 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.
spec sheet
- first flight
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- number built
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- role
- single-engined homebuilt monoplane
- origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- engines
- 1× Lycoming O-320
- length
- 7.4 m
- wingspan
- 11 m
- max take-off weight
- 759 kg
- top speed
- 187 km/h
- cruise speed
- 153 km/h
- range
- 534 km
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q2065584, Wikipedia: Pazmany PL-9 Stork (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.