Canadair / Bombardier CL-415 / Bombardier 415
Multi Purpose Amphibious Aircraft
The Canadair CL-415 / Bombardier 415 is a twin-engined firebomber and utility amphibious aircraft produced by the Canadian manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace. The Bombardier 415 is also known as the Superscooper.
The Bombardier 415 is a development of the Canadair CL-215. In the main role as a firebomber the Bombardier 415 is able to carry 6137 liters (1621 US-gal) water.
| Crew | 2 | |
| Passengers | 8 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Turboprop Engines | |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123AF | |
| Engine Power (each) | 1775 kW | 2380 shp |
| max. Cruise Speed | 346 km/h | 187 kts 215 mph |
| Speed | 374 km/h | 202 kts 232 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 4.481 m | 14.700 ft |
| Rate of climb | 420 m/min | 1378 ft/min |
| Range | 2.443 km | 1.319 NM 1.518 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 11.789 kg | 25.990 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 19.800 kg | 43.651 lbs |
| Wing Span | 28,60 m | 93 ft 10 in |
| Wing Area | 100,3 m² | 1080 ft² |
| Length | 19,82 m | 65 ft 0 in |
| Height | 8,98 m | 29 ft 6 in |
| First Flight | 06.12.1993 | |
| Production Status | in production | |
| ICAO Code | CL2T | |
| FAA TCDS | A14EA | |
| Data for (Version) | Canadair / Bombardier CL-415 | |
| Variants | Bombardier 415MP | |
| [Photo-ID: 2947] © Hartmut Ehlers 2009-11-30 | |
 | Canadair CL-415MP Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Reg.: M71-01 c/n: 2068 The a/c performed a number of "wet" touch-and-gos that day. |
| LIMA 2009 [Porto Malai, Langkawi] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2967] © Hartmut Ehlers 2009-12-04 | |
 | Canadair CL-415MP Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Reg.: M71-01 c/n: 2068 Took in water and took-off water. |
| LIMA 2009 [Porto Malai, Langkawi] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2968] © Hartmut Ehlers 2009-12-04 | |
 | Canadair CL-415MP Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Reg.: M71-01 c/n: 2068 \"Water Taxiing\" for another take-off. |
| LIMA 2009 [Porto Malai, Langkawi] | |