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Canada Aviation Museum, +ttawa Ontario
Pitcairn-Cierva PCA-2 'Autogyro'

Description
  Manufacturer:Pitcairn-Cierva
  Base model:PCA
  Designation:PCA
  Version:-2
  Nickname:Autogyro
  Equivalent to: PA-21
  Basic role:Gyro/Autogyro
  Location:Canada Aviation Museum, +ttawa Ontario

Specifications
  Length: 23' 1" 7.0 m
  Height:13' 4.0 m
  Wingspan: 30' 9.1 m
  Wingarea: 88.0 sq ft 8.2 sq m
  Empty Weight: 2,029 lb 920 kg
  Gross Weight: 3,000 lb 1,360 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Wright R-975-E2 Whirlwind
  Horsepower (each): 420

Performance
  Cruise Speed: 98 mph 158 km/h 85 kt
  Max Speed: 118 mph 190 km/h 102 kt
  Climb: 800 ft/min 244 m/min
  Ceiling: 15,000 ft 4,570 m