CASA C-212 Aviocar

Multi-Purpose Transport Aircraft

CASA C-212 Swedish Coast Guard © Karsten Palt
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a twin-engined STOL multi-purpose transport aircraft produced by the Spanish manufacturer CASA, Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA, today EADS CASA (Airbus Military).
The C-212 is also license-built in Indonesia by IPTN (today IAe, Indonesian Aerospace) as the NC-212. Current production model by EADS (Airbus Military) is the C212-400.
Crew2
Passengers20
Propulsion2 Turboprop Engines
Engine ModelGarrett TPE331-10
Engine Power (each)671 kW900 shp
Speed385 km/h208 kts
  239 mph
Service Ceiling7.925 m26.000 ft
Range1.433 km774 NM
891 mi.
Empty Weight3.780 kg8.333 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight7.700 kg16.976 lbs
Wing Span20,27 m66 ft 6 in
Wing Area41,0 m²441 ft²
Length16,15 m52 ft 12 in
Height6,88 m22 ft 7 in
First Flight26.03.1971
Production Statusout of production
Total Productionca. 500
ICAO CodeC212
IATA CodeCS2
Data for (Version)CASA C-212-300 Aviocar
VariantsC-212A (C-212-5), C-212AV, C-212C, NC-212-100, C-212 series 200M, NC-212-200, C-212 series 300M, C212-400

[Photo-ID: 10636] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
CASA C-212-10, Spanish Air Force, XT.12-1, c/n P1,© Karsten Palt, 2014CASA
C-212-10
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: XT.12-1
c/n: P1
 
Museo del Aire [Madrid]
[Photo-ID: 10637] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
CASA C-212-10, Spanish Air Force, XT.12-1, c/n P1,© Karsten Palt, 2014CASA
C-212-10
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: XT.12-1
c/n: P1
 
Museo del Aire [Madrid]
[Photo-ID: 10638] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
CASA C-212-100, Spanish Air Force, TR.12A-3, c/n B-1-1,© Karsten Palt, 2014CASA
C-212-100
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: TR.12A-3
c/n: B-1-1
 
Museo del Aire [Madrid]
[Photo-ID: 10639] © Karsten Palt 2014-10-23
CASA C-212-100, Spanish Air Force, TR.12A-3, c/n B-1-1,© Karsten Palt, 2014CASA
C-212-100
Spanish Air Force
Reg.: TR.12A-3
c/n: B-1-1
 
Museo del Aire [Madrid]
[Photo-ID: 3083] © Hartmut Ehlers 2010-01-14
CASA C-212-200, Paraguay Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya (FAP), 2029, c/n C212-A52-2-310,© Hartmut Ehlers, 2010CASA
C-212-200
Paraguay Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya (FAP)
Reg.: 2029
c/n: C212-A52-2-310
 
Awaiting overhaul.
[Asunción International Airport (SGAS / ASU)]
[Photo-ID: 100] © Karsten Palt 2006-08-26
CASA C212-200, Swedish Coast Guard, SE-KVG, c/n 229,© Karsten Palt, 2006CASA
C212-200
Swedish Coast Guard
Reg.: SE-KVG
c/n: 229
 
Spottersday - Airday MFG3 2006 [Nordholz - Fliegerhorst (ETMN / NDZ)]