Type sheet: do27

Dornier DO 27 A4
Light Aircraft, Germany, 1955

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Dornier] [ General Aviation 1946-1974] [ Reconnaissance 1946-1974]

Description:

The Do27 was the first aircraft to be build in west
germany after the war. The concept was the same as
with the Fieseler Storch. the Do27 was known in civil
use as well as military, so was it used for safaris
in africa. 628 were build.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

31.496 ft

9.600 m

Greatest height :

9.186 ft

2.800 m

Wingspan :

39.370 ft

12.000 m

Wing depth ratio :

7.40

7.40

Wing area :

208.822 sqft

19.400 qm

Max take off weight :

4079.3 lbs

1850.0 kg

Weight empty :

2491.7 lbs

1130.0 kg

Max. weight carried :

1587.6 lbs

720.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

123 kts

227 km/h

Cruising speed :

113 kts

210 km/h

Take off distance :

607 ft

185 m

Landing distance :

262 ft

80 m

Initial climb rate :

1082.68 ft/min

5.50 m/s

Service ceiling :

10827 ft

3300 m

Wing load :

19.48 lbs/ft2

95.00 kg/qm

Range :

594 nm

1100 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KBox

Type :

AVCO Lycoming GO-480-B1A6

Power rating (max.) :

270 hp

274 ps

Count :

1

1

Total power rating (max.) :

270 hp

274 ps

Other

Crew :

0

0

1+5

Armament :

-