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Features of the de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter

de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter

Crew: 1

Capacity: 9 to 10 passengers

Length: 41 feet, 10 inches

Wingspan: 58 feet

Height: 12 feet, 7 inches

Empty weight: 4,431 pounds

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Maximum takeoff weight: 8,000 pounds

Powerplant: 1 Pratt & Whitney 9-cylinder, air-cooled radial engine, 600 horsepower

Maximum speed: 160 mph

Cruise speed: 121 mph at sea level

Stall speed: 58 mph

Range: 945 miles

Service ceiling: 18,800 feet

Rate of climb: 850 feet a minute

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