SHORTS 330

 

BRAND and MODEL

SHORTS 330

TYPE

Commuter airliner and utility transport

ORIGIN

United Kingdom

ENGINE

Two 875 kw (1,173 shp) Pratt & Whitney (Canada) PT6A-45A turboprops

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 22.76 m (74 ft 8 in)

Length: 17.69 m (58 ft 0½ in)

Height: 4.95 m (16 ft 3 in)

Wing area: 42.1 m² (453 sq ft)

Max cruising speed at 3,050 m (10,000 ft): 356 km/h (221 mph)

Economical cruising speed at 1,050 m (10,000 ft): 296 km/h (184 mph)

Max rate of climb: 369 m/min (1,210 ft/min)

Range with 30 passengers and baggage no reserves: 725 km (450 miles)

Range as freighter with 3,400 kg (7,500 lb) payload: 592 km (368 miles)

Empty weight: 6,577 kg (14,500 lb)

Loaded weight: 10,160 kg (22,400 lb)

PHOTO

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