Boeing 247
Airliner
The Boeing Model 247 is a early twin-engined airliner with retractable landing gear with a capacity of maximum 10 passengers produced by the US-American manufacturer Boeing Company.
Crew | 3 | |
Passengers | 10 |
Propulsion | 2 Radial Engines | |
Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney R-1340-S1H1-G Wasp | |
Engine Power (each) | 447 kW | 600 hp |
max. Cruise Speed | 304 km/h | 164 kts 189 mph |
max. Speed (vne) | 322 km/h | 174 kts 200 mph |
Service Ceiling | 7.742 m | 25.400 ft |
Rate of climb | 351 m/min | 1150 ft/min |
Range | 1.296 km | 700 NM 806 mi. |
Empty Weight | 4.055 kg | 8.940 lbs |
max. Takeoff Weight | 6.192 kg | 13.650 lbs |
Wing Span | 22,56 m | 74 ft 0 in |
Wing Area | 77,7 m² | 836 ft² |
Length | 15,72 m | 51 ft 7 in |
Height | 3,81 m | 12 ft 6 in |
First Flight | 08.02.1933 | |
Production Status | out of production | |
Total Production | 75 |
Data for (Version) | Boeing 247D | |
Variants | 247, 247A, 247D, 247R, 247Y, C-73 |
[Photo-ID: 10132] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
![]() | Boeing 247D United Airlines Reg.: NC13369 c/n: 1953 participant (3rd) of the MacRobertson Air Race 1934 as Warner Bros. Comet NR257Y |
National Air and Space Museum [Washington, DC] |
[Photo-ID: 10133] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
![]() | Boeing 247D United Airlines Reg.: NC13369 c/n: 1953 participant (3rd) of the MacRobertson Air Race 1934 as Warner Bros. Comet NR257Y |
National Air and Space Museum [Washington, DC] |