DE HAVILLAND DHC-2 BEAVER

 

BRAND and MODEL
DE HAVILLAND DHC-2 BEAVER
TYPE
Light utility transport
ORIGIN
Canada
ENGINE
One 336 kw (450 hp) Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-1 Wasp Junior nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine
SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 14.63 m (48 ft)

Length: 9.22 m (30 ft 3 in)

Height: 2.74 m (9 ft)

Wing area: 23.23 m² (250 sq ft)

Max speed at 1,524 m (5,000 ft): 262 km/h (163 mph)

Cruising speed: 230 km/h (143 mph)

Initial rate of climb at sea level: 311 m/min (1,020 ft/min)

Service ceiling: 5,486 m (18,000 ft)

Cruising range on internal fuel at 1,524 m (5,000 ft): 732 km (455 miles)

Max range with wing-tip tanks: 1,190 km (733 miles)

Take-off distance over 15 m (50 ft) obstacle: 310 m (1,015 ft)

Landing distance over 15 m (50 ft) obstacle: 302 m (990 ft)

Empty weight: 1,293 kg (2,850 lb)

Loaded weight: 2,313 kg (5,100 lb )

PHOTO
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