de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter

STOL Utility Aircraft

de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 © Carlos A. Morillo Doria
Photo ©: Carlos A. Morillo Doria (photos at airliners.net)
The de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter is a twin-engined STOL utility aircraft produced by the Canadian manufacturer de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. and currently in production by Viking Air Ltd..
The Twin Otter is a development of the de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter. Current production model by Viking Air is the Twin Otter Series 400.
Crew1-2
Passengers19-20
Propulsion2 Turboprop Engines
Engine ModelPratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-28
Engine Power (each)507 kW680 shp
Speed348 km/h188 kts
  216 mph
Service Ceiling8.138 m26.700 ft
Range1.296 km700 NM
806 mi.
Empty Weight3.363 kg7.414 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight5.670 kg12.500 lbs
Wing Span19,81 m64 ft 12 in
Wing Area39,0 m²420 ft²
Length15,77 m51 ft 9 in
Height5,94 m19 ft 6 in
First Flight20.05.1965
Production Statusin production
Total Production>250
ICAO CodeDHC6
IATA CodeDHT
Data for (Version)de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Serie 300
VariantsDHC-6 Series 100, 110, 200, 300, 310, 320, 300M, CC-138, UV-18A, UV-18B, Viking Air DHC-6 Series 400

[Photo-ID: 1792] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-03
De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Series 300, Zimex Aviation, HB-LRO, c/n 523,© Karsten Palt, 2009De Havilland Canada
DHC-6 Series 300
Zimex Aviation
Reg.: HB-LRO
c/n: 523
 
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