DE HAVILLAND CANADA DHC-8-300

 

BRAND and MODEL
DE HAVILLAND CANADA DHC-8-300
TYPE
Medium range commercial airliner
ORIGIN
Canada
ENGINE

(Q300)

Two 1,865 kw (2,500 shp) Pratt & Whitney PW123B turboprops

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 27.43 m (90 ft)

Length: 25.68 m (84 ft 3 in)

Height: 7.49 m (24 ft 7 in)

Wing area: 56.21 m² (605 sq ft)

Max cruising speed: 532 km/h (330 mph)

Stalling speed flaps down: 141 km/h (88 mph)

Max rate of climb at sea level: 549 m/min (1,800 ft/min)

Max certified altitude: 7,620 m (25,000 ft)

Take-off field length at sea level: 1,097 m (3,600 ft)

Landing field length at max landing weight: 1,010 m (3,315 ft)

Range with 50 passengers and standard fuel: 1,483 km (921 miles)

Range with 50 passengers and auxiliary fuel: 2,179 km (1,354 miles)

Fuel capacity: 3,160 litres (695 Imp gals)

Empty weight: 11,709 kg (25,814 lb)

Max usable fuel: 2,576 kg (5,679 lb)

Max payload weight: 5,166 kg (11,386 lb)

Loaded weight: 18,642 kg (41,000 lb)

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