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MAC DONALD DOUGLAS DC3 "Dakota"

General characteristics

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Crew: two
Capacity: 21–32 passengers
Length: 64 ft 8 in (19.7 m)
Wingspan: 29.0 m
Height: 5.16 m
Wing area: 91.7 m2
Airfoil: NACA2215 / NACA2206
Empty weight: 7,650 kg
Gross weight: 11,430 kg
Fuel capacity: 3736 l
Powerplant: 2 × Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9-cyl. air-cooled radial piston engine, 1,100 hp (820 kW) each
Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-S1C3G Twin Wasp 14-cyl. air-cooled two row radial piston engine, 1,200 hp (890 kW) each
Propellers: 3-bladed Hamilton Standard 23E50 series, 3.5 m diameter

Performance

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Maximum speed:200 kn; 370 km/h (230 mph) at 8,500 ft (2,590 m)
Cruise speed:180 kn; 333 km/h (207 mph)
Stall speed:58.2 kn (67 mph; 108 km/h)
Service ceiling:23,200 ft (7,100 m)
Rate of climb:1,130 ft/min (5.7 m/s)
Wing loading: 25.5 lb/sq ft (125 kg/m2)
Power/mass:0.0952 hp/lb (156.5 W/kg)

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