Viscount 800
Technical Specifications
First Flight: |
August 28, 1950 |
Number Built: |
445 were built for commercial use |
Length: |
N/A |
Wing Span: |
N/A |
Height: |
N/A |
Max Take-Off Wt.: |
69,000 lbs. |
Max Landing Wt.: |
62,000 lbs. |
Empty Wt.: |
40,300 lbs. |
Maximum Speed: |
340 mph 296 kts |
Max Cruising Speed: |
307 mph 267 kts |
Normal Cruising Speed: |
300 mph 260 kts |
Approach Speed: |
152 mph 175 kts |
Landing Speed: |
140 mph 122 kts |
Stall Speed: |
N/A |
Service Ceiling: |
25,000 feet |
Fuel Capacity: |
2,288 US gallons |
Water Methanol Capacity: |
132 US gallons |
Range: |
2,000 miles |
Fuel Type: |
JP-4 or Jet A |
Fuel Consumption: |
346 gph 4 engine flight plan burn |
Engines: |
4 Rolls-Royce Dart 525P Turbo-Prop |
Seating: |
56 Passengers |
Crew: |
2 Pilots and 2 Flight Attendents |
Engine Specifications
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Rolls
Royce Dart 525P
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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 HP: |
1,730 SHP @ 15,000 rpm take-off
1,585 SHP @ 14,500 max continuous power |
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