BRAND and MODEL
CONVAIR CV-240
TYPE
Commercial airliner
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
Two 1,567 kw (2,100 hp) Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CA18 Double Wasp eighteen-cylinder two-row air-cooled radial engines
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 27.97 m (91 ft 9 in)
Length: 22.76 m (74 ft 8 in)
Height: 8.82 m (26 ft 11 in)
Wing area: 75.9 m² (817 sq ft)
Max speed at 4,877 m (16,000 ft): 517 km/h (321 mph)
Cruising speed at 4,877 m (16,000 ft): 468 km/h (291 mph)
Landing speed with flaps: 137 km/h (85 mph)
Initial rate of climb: 463 m/min (1,520 ft/min)
Range with maximum payload: 2,900 km (1,800 miles)
Empty weight: 11,542 kg (25,445 lb)
Useful load: 6,829 kg (15,055 lb)
Loaded weight: 18,956 kg (41,790 lb)
PHOTO
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