The Cessna 208 Caravan is a utility aircraft produced by Cessna. The strutted, high wing 208 typically seats nine passengers in its unpressurized cabin, is powered by a single Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A tractor turboprop and has a fixed tricycle landing gear, floats or skis. Caravans are used for flight training, commuter airlines, VIP transport, air cargo and humanitarian missions.
General characteristics
Crew: one or two
Capacity: nine passengers or 13 with FAR Part 23 waiver
Length: 37 ft 7 in (11.46 m)
Wingspan: 52 ft 1 in (15.87 m)
Height: 14 ft 11 in (4.53 m)
Empty weight: 4,730 lb (2,145 kg)
Gross weight: 8,000 lb (3,629 kg)
Maximum landing weight : 7,800 lb (3,538 kg)
Fuel capacity: 2,224 lb (1,009 kg/332 gal/1,257 L)
Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A turboprop, 675 shp (503 kW)
Propellers: 3-bladed McCauley Constant speed, full feathering, reversible pitch
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