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de Havilland DHC-6 twin Otter with Amphibious Floats
- Designer/Manufacturer:
- de Havilland Aircraft Canada, Toronto, Canada.
- Type of Aircraft:
- High wing, all metal, twin-engined monoplane.
- Uses:
- Forest fire fighting, utility and passenger transport.
- Power Plant:
- Two Pratt & Whitney PT6-34 turbine engines, 750 shp each.
- Wingspan:
- 19.81 m (65 ft.).
- Length:
- 15.09 m (49 ft. 6 in.).
- Height:
- 6.10 m (20 ft.).
- Fuel Capacity:
- 1,741 L (387 Imperial gallons).
- Integral Tank Capacity:
- 2,025 L (450 Imperial gallons).
- Maximum Payload:
- 2,045 kg (4,500 lbs.)
- Maximum Takeoff Weight:
- Disposable Load: 6,818 kg. (15,000 lbs.).
- Maximum Takeoff Weight:
- Non-disposable Load: 5,682 kg (12,500 lbs.)
- Flight Duration:
- Full Fuel, Cruise Power: 5 hours
- Cruise Speed:
- 260 km/h (140 knots).
- Fuel Burn per Hour:
- 600 lbs.
