This aircraft is designated Orta Saint-Hubert G1 in the official Belgian register, however, the designations St Hubert G.1 and Orta St Hubert SC.1 are stated in other sources as well.
This three-seater was designed by Jef Guldentops for the José Orta Constructions & Réperations Aéronautiques at the Aérodrome de Saint-Hubert. Reportedly the type was fitted with a 60 to 85 hp type of engine, and at least fifteen have been registered:
OO-ABI, OO-AKH, OO-AKL, OO-AKO, OO-AKX, OO-AKY, OO-ALK, OO-ALL, OO-AMB, OO-AMC, OO-AMS, OO-AMT, OO-AMU, OO-AMV, OO-BSC.
| Type |
3-seat sportplane |
| Engine |
1 Walter |
| Dimensions |
Length 6,40 m , height 2,40 m , span 9,98 m , wing area 16 ,0 m2, |
| Weights |
Empty 345 kg, max. take off weight 550 kg |
| Performance |
Max.. speed 140 km/h , range 600 km, service ceiling 3700 m |
| Type |
Werk.Nr |
Registration |
History |
| Orta St Hubert G.1 |
|
OO-AKO |
12/21930.;Antwerp; Aviation; Club,; to ;C. Bouts; at;L;irnburg; to; Henri; Joseph Neyns at Masselt.; Crashed or was taken by the Germans at Goetsenhoven.- Cancelled 6/3-1946 |
| Orta St Hubert G.1 |
|
OO-BSC |
30/5 1931 Belgian Shell Company,' Brussels. To Robert de Keyser,Brussels. Taken by Germans |
