Curtiss Jenny (JN4C) - Paragon |
c. 1918 |
Markings: RIGHT HAND 8'3" x 5.00 SC 40018 4080 (AID C2) within circle |
Comments: Built by the American Propeller Company in Baltimore, Maryland in
the late teens under the trade name "Paragon", this oak propeller was designed
to be used on the Curtiss JN-4C, or "Jenny", using the OX 5 engine. The "S.C." number refers to "Signal Corps",
but it is believed that the numerical value is not significant other than
a serial number. Wood: Oak Length: 8 feet, 3 inches |
revised 12/11/05 |