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This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Circa 1921 or 1929
United States of America
PROPULSION-Components (Engine Parts)
Brownback Motor LaboratoriesLight Manufacturing and Foundry Company (Pottstown, Pennsylvania)
From 6-cylinder Brownback C-400 radial; brass; 3 rod arms marked 1, 3, and 5; bolted bearing.
Overall diameter (18.5 in.), rod length (8.5 in.), width (2 in.).
A19340047000
Gift of Henry Lowe Brownback
National Air and Space Museum
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