| Crew | 2 | The DeHavilland DHC-1 “Chipmunk” is a single-engine, tandem two-seat, conventional landing gear (tailwheel) aircraft operating under an Experimental Airworthiness Certificate. NTPS uses the Chipmunk for qualitative evaluation, departure and spin flight test instruction. |
| Manufacturer | DeHavilland | |
| Country of Origin | Canada | |
| Engine | Gipsy Major Mk 8 | |
| Power | 145 hp | |
| Length | 25 ft 5 in | |
| Height | 7 ft 1 in | |
| Wing Span | 34 ft 4 in | |
| Wing Area | 172 ft2 | |
| MTOW | 2100 lbs | |
| Range | 259 nm | |
| Vne | 173 kts | |
| Climb Rate (Sea Level) | 900 ft/min | |
| Service Ceiling | 15,800 ft |