Warner R-550-1 Super Scarab

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The Warner R-550-1 Super Scarab is a widely used 1930s-era American air-cooled radial aircraft engine known for powering many light and sport aircraft of its time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf air-cooled engine
aircraft engine
application light aircraft
sport aircraft
configuration 7-cylinder radial
coolingMethod air-cooled
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designGoal higher power than earlier Warner Scarab engines
displacement 550 cubic inches
era Golden Age of aviation NERFINISHED
fuelType aviation gasoline
manufacturer Warner Aircraft Corporation NERFINISHED
market civil aviation
notableFeature compact radial design for light aircraft
widely used in American light aviation
powerplantRole piston engine
productionPeriod 1930s
successorTo Warner Scarab NERFINISHED
typicalUse sport and recreational flying
training aircraft
usedInEra 1930s
interwar period
usedOnAircraftType light biplanes
light monoplanes

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R-4 engineModel Warner R-550-1 Super Scarab