National Air and Space Museum Archives

Monnett Experimental Aircraft, Inc. (MONI) Collection

Summary

Collection ID:
NASM.1992.0059
Creators:
Monnett Experimental Aircraft Inc
Dates:
1981
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.25 Cubic feet
(1 flatbox)
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the following: drawings; service bulletins; Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual for the Moni engine, 'KIM 107'; issues of the MONI Newsletters, 1988 - 1991, the Moni: The Newsletter of Monnett Experimental Aircraft, Inc.; HAPI Times: Newsletter for Sonerai, Monerai and Moni Builders; Monitor: Moni Technical and Operations Review 1989-1991; INAV Ltd. Ink 1985-1986; articles; packing lists, receipts, and news releases, and instruction manual.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
The Moni was an Air Recreational Vehicle (ARV) which was a pure motor glider. Created by John Monnett, the Moni filled a gap between the pure sail plane and the next generation of powered hang gliders.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Harold C. Weston, gift, 1992, 1992-0059, unknown

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

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General

General
A Monnett Moni is included in the National Air and Space Museum's collections.
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