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Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador

Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador, Decca Navigation, G-ALZP, c/n 5213   © Peter Seemann
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AS.57 Ambassador

Airliner

The Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador is a twin-engined medium range piston engine airliner with a pressurized cabin with a capacity of maximum 47 passengers produced by the British manufacturer Airspeed Limited.

Crew3
Passengers47
 
Propulsion2 Radial Engines
Engine ModelBristol Centaurus
Engine Power (each)1939 kW2600 hp
 
max. Cruise Speed398 km/h215 kts
  247 mph
max. Speed (vne)439 km/h237 kts
  273 mph
Service Ceiling7.620 m25.000 ft
Range1.159 km626 NM
720 mi.
 
Empty Weight16.230 kg35.781 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight23.814 kg52.500 lbs
 
Wing Span35,05 m115,0 ft
Wing Area111,5 m²1200 ft²
Length24,69 m81,0 ft
Height5,59 m18,3 ft
 
First Flight10.07.1947
Production Statusout of production
Total Production23
 
Data for (Version)Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador

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