GaganaCommercial & military aircraft encyclopedia
Sikorsky S-36
Commercial In service

Sikorsky S-36

Amphibian flying boat family by Sikorsky

321 kmRange
21.64 mWingspan

Overview

The Sikorsky S-36 was an eight-seat amphibian sesquiplane designed and built by the Sikorsky Manufacturing Company in the late 1920s. The aircraft was ordered by Pan American Airways, the start of a long association with Sikorsky flying boats.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length10.36 m
Wingspan21.64 m
Height3.99 m

Performance

Max. speed144 km/h
Range321 km

Crew & capacity

Seats (max.)7

Powerplant

Engine modelR-790 Whirlwind

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

No photos yet

Some text and images come from Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA licences. Source

Similar aircraft

View all →
Gloster IV
CommercialSeaplanes & flying boats

Gloster IV

Floatplane

1927
Piaggio P.6
CommercialSeaplanes & flying boats

Piaggio P.6

Floatplane

1927
Heinkel HE 6
CommercialSeaplanes & flying boats

Heinkel HE 6

1920s German floatplane

1927