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Twin Otter
The de Havilland Twin Otter aircraft is a high wing, twin engine, turbo prop aircraft capable of carrying up to twenty passengers in the commuter role. The aircraft has a wing span of 65 ft (19.8 m), length of 51 ft 9 in (15.7 m) and a maximum take-off weight of 12,500 lbs. (5670 kg). The Twin Otter is one of the de Havilland family of "bush" aircraft noted for their rugged construction and Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) performance.
 
     
Owner/Operator: NASA-GSFC-WFF NASA-GRC
Type: Conventional Aircraft Conventional Aircraft
Duration: 7 Hours 3.5 Hours
Useful Payload: 5,000 lbs 3,600 lbs
Gross Take-off Weight: 12000 lbs 11000 lbs
Onboard Operators: 8 (including flight crew) 7 (including flight crew)
Max Altitude: 25,000 ft. 25,000 ft.
Air Speed: 160 knots 140 knots
Range: 500 Nmi 450 Nmi
Power: 8400 W, 300 A at 28 VDC 200A at 28Vdc
POC: Anthony Guillory
757-824-2161
Al Micklewright
216-433-2036

 
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