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Grumman OA-12A 'Duck'

Description
  Manufacturer:Grumman
  Base model:OA-12
  Designation:OA-12
  Version:A
  Nickname:Duck
  Equivalent to: J2F-6
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1947
  Basic role:Observation, Amphibian

Specifications
  Length: 34' 10.3 m
  Height:12' 4" 3.7 m
  Wingspan: 39' 11.8 m
  Wingarea: 409.0 sq ft 37.9 sq m
  Empty Weight: 5,445 lb 2,469 kg
  Gross Weight: 7,290 lb 3,306 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Wright R-1820-54
  Horsepower (each): 1050

Performance
  Range: 675 miles 1,086 km
  Cruise Speed: 155 mph 249 km/h 134 kt
  Max Speed: 190 mph 305 km/h 164 kt
  Climb: 1,330 ft/min 405 m/min
  Ceiling: 26,700 ft 8,137 m

Known serial numbers
48-563 / 48-567