Type sheet: c131

Convair C 131 Samaritan
Transport and airliner, USA, 1947

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Convair] [ Airliners 1946-1974] [ Transport A/C 1946-1974]

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

79.167 ft

24.130 m

Greatest height :

28.150 ft

8.580 m

Wingspan :

105.348 ft

32.110 m

Wing area :

963.378 sqft

89.500 qm

Max take off weight :

47008.4 lbs

21319.0 kg

Weight empty :

29004.6 lbs

13154.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

265 kts

491 km/h

Cruising speed :

238 kts

440 km/h

Cruising altitude :

18635 ft

5680 m

Wing load :

48.79 lbs/ft2

238.00 kg/qm

Maximum range :

1652 nm

3060 km

Range :

1652 nm

3060 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KSte

Type :

Pratt & Whitney R-2800-103W

Power rating (max.) :

2466 hp

2500 ps

Count :

2

2

Total power rating (max.) :

4932 hp

5000 ps

Other

Crew :

0

0

3

Payload :

48 Pax