Convair 600
Technical Specifications
| First Flight: |
May 20, 1965 |
| Number Built: |
38 converted from CV-240's |
| Length: |
74 feet 8 inches |
| Wing Span: |
91 feet 9 inches |
| Height: |
26 feet 11 inches |
| Max Take-Off Wt.: |
46,200 lbs. |
| Max Landing Wt.: |
N/A |
| Empty Wt.: |
26,855 lbs. |
| Max Cruising Speed: |
340 mph 295 kts |
| Normal Cruising Speed: |
309 mph 269 kts |
| Approach Speed: |
150 mph 130 kts |
| Landing Speed: |
125 mph 110 kts |
| Stall Speed: |
96 mph 84 kts |
| Service Ceiling: |
24,000 feet |
| Fuel Capacity: |
1,550 US gallons |
| Range: |
1,900 miles |
| Fuel Type: |
JP-4 or Jet A |
| Fuel Consumption: |
386 gph both on climb-out
254 gph both @ cruise
286 gph both flight plan burn |
| Engines: |
2 Rols-Royce Dart RDa10 Mk542-4 rated @ 2750 eshp
each |
| Seating: |
48 Passengers |
| Crew: |
2 Pilots and 1 Flight Attendent |
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Engine Specifications
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Rolls-Royce
Dart RDa10 Mk542-4
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| Type: |
Axial-flow prop-jet |
| Diameter: |
N/A |
| Length: |
N/A |
| Compressor Stages: |
N/A |
| Turbine Stages: |
N/A |
| Weight: |
N/A |
| Starter: |
Air-frame furnished |
| Fuel Grade: |
JP-4 or Jet A |
| Estimated Shaft Horse Power: |
2,750 eshp each |
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