DOUGLAS DC-5

 

BRAND and MODEL
DOUGLAS DC-5
TYPE
Commercial airliner
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE

(DC-5-G102A)

Two 821 kw (1,100 hp) Wright GR-1820-G-102A Cyclone nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engines

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 23.77 m (78 ft)

Length: 18.95 m (62 ft 6 in)

Height: 6.06 m (19 ft 10 in)

Wing area: 76.54 m² (824 sq ft)

Max speed at 2,347 m (7,700 ft): 370 km/h (230 mph)

Cruising speed at 75% power at 3,048 m (10,000 ft): 335 km/h (208 mph)

Landing speed with flaps: 105 km/h (65 mph)

Rate of climb: 483 m/min (1,585 ft/min)

Service ceiling: 7,224 m (23,700 ft)

Single-engine ceiling: 3,475 m (11,400 ft)

Cruising range at 75% power at 3,048 m (10,000 ft) using 363 litres (80 Imp gals) per hour with 1,325 litres (291 Imp gals): 1,851 km (750 miles)

Max range: 1,851 km (1,150 miles)

Fuel capacity: 2,082 litres (459 Imp gals)

Empty weight: 6,203 kg (13,674 lb)

Useful load: 2,869 kg (6,325 lb)

Loaded weight: 8,845 kg (19,500 lb)

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