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De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Commercial
Canadair CL-415 Commercial
Quick facts
ManufacturerDe Havilland CanadaCanadair
TypeSeaplanes & flying boatsSeaplanes & flying boats
Origin🇨🇦 Canada🇨🇦 Canada
First flight19471993
StatusIn serviceIn service
Units built1,65795
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length9.22 m19.82 m
Wingspan14.63 m28.60 m
Height2.74 m8.98 m
Wing area23.2 m²100.3 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight1,361 kg12,882 kg
Max. take-off weight2,313 kg19,890 kg
Max. payload—6,137 kg
Performance
Max. speed255 km/h—
Cruise speed230 km/h359 km/h
Range732 km2,426 km
Service ceiling5,486 m—
Rate of climb5.2 m/s—
Crew & capacity
Crew12
Seats (typical)6—
Seats (max.)7—
Powerplant
Engines12
Engine type——
Engine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp JuniorPratt & Whitney Canada PW123AF
Power (each)336 kW1,775 kW

At a glance

Range

De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
732 km
Canadair CL-415
2,426 km

Max. take-off weight

De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
2,313 kg
Canadair CL-415
19,890 kg

Wingspan

De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
15 m
Canadair CL-415
29 m

Length

De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
9 m
Canadair CL-415
20 m

Units built

De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
1,657
Canadair CL-415
95

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