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Heavy Twin Engine Seaplane

9,721 DownUnderWing  8.2 years ago

Carries 6,000lbs of cargo with over 1,800 gallons of fuel.

Takeoff speed is 120mph, aircraft will rotate at 90mph. Fly approach at 160mph for a gentle flare and touchdown with landing speed of 120mph.

Action Group 1 for engines on/off. Action Group 2 enables water rudders and water braking on/off - this enables short water landings and maneuvrability around tight water spots.

Capable of both sea and land operations.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 79.6ft (24.2m)
  • Length 57.8ft (17.6m)
  • Height 21.2ft (6.5m)
  • Empty Weight 20,822lbs (9,444kg)
  • Loaded Weight 33,320lbs (15,113kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.12
  • Wing Loading 37.5lbs/ft2 (183.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 889.1ft2 (82.6m2)
  • Drag Points 9512

Parts

  • Number of Parts 82
  • Control Surfaces 8
  • Performance Cost 486