Bristol Type 227

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft twin-engine
civil transport
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:capacity up to 40 passengers
gptkbp:cockpit pressurized
gptkbp:constructionMaterial metal
gptkbp:crew 3
gptkbp:debutYear 1947
gptkbp:design gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
1940s
high-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine 2
gptkbp:enginePower 2,500 hp
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Bristol_Centaurus
gptkbp:firstFlight 1946
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,000 gallons
gptkbp:headlights T-tail
gptkbp:height 25 ft 0 in
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early post-war transport aircraft.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bristol Type 227
gptkbp:influencedBy Bristol Type 170
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 80 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bristol_Aeroplane_Company
gptkbp:maxSpeed 300 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 100 mph
60,000 lb
gptkbp:notableFeature large cargo door
gptkbp:numberBuilt 10
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,200 miles
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 10,000 lb
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:productionYears 1946-1950
gptkbp:propulsion 4
gptkbp:range 1,500 miles
gptkbp:relatedAircraft Bristol Type 170
gptkbp:retirementYear 1960
gptkbp:role transport aircraft
gptkbp:services 1947
25,000 ft
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bristol_Type_170_Freighter
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 80 mph
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant Bristol Type 170
gptkbp:wingArea 1,200 sq ft
gptkbp:wingspan 100 ft 0 in