Boeing 377
Technical Specifications
First Flight: |
July 8, 1947 |
Number Built: |
56 for commercial use |
Length: |
110 feet 4 inches |
Wing Span: |
141 feet 3 inches |
Height: |
38 feet 3 inches |
Max Take-Off Wt.: |
145,800 lbs. |
Max Landing Wt.: |
120,500 lbs. |
Empty Wt.: |
73,000 lbs. |
Max Speed: |
351 mph 305 kts |
Normal Cruising Speed: |
312 mph 271 kts |
Flaps less than 30: |
195 mph 170 kts |
Gear Extension Speed: |
230 mph 200 kts |
Flaps more than 30: |
200 mph 175 kts |
Approach Speed: |
186 mph 162 kts |
Stall Speed: |
N/A |
Service Ceiling: |
33,000 feet @ 110,000 lbs. |
Fuel Capacity: |
7,790 US gallons |
Range: |
4600 miles |
Fuel Type: |
108/135 octane for rated HP & fuel consumption |
Fuel Consumption: |
540 gph 4 engines flight plan burn |
Engines: |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-4360 TSB3-G
rated @ 3500 HP each |
Seating: |
89 Passengers |
Crew: |
3 Pilots and 2 Flight Attendents |
Engine Specifications
|
Pratt & Whitney R-4360
TSB3-G
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Type: |
28 cylinder air cooled radial |
Diameter: |
55 inches |
Length: |
96.50 inches |
Bore: |
5.75 inches |
Stroke: |
6.0 inches |
Displacement: |
4363 cubic inches |
Compression Ratio: |
6.7 to 1 |
Dry Weight: |
3682 lbs. |
Ignition: |
4 Scintilla S14RN-15 low tension |
Fuel Grade: |
108/135 octane for rated HP & fuel consumption |
Carburation: |
Stromberg PR-100B3 |
Turbo-Supercharger: |
General Electric BH-4 |
Performance: |
Take-Off 3500 HP @ 2700 rpm (wet)
Cruise: 2650 HP @ 2550 rpm |
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