Convair 240-3

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Convair_240-3

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Convair_240
gptkbp:capacity	40 passengers
gptkbp:crew	2 pilots
gptkbp:design	low-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engine_type	piston engine
gptkbp:first_flight	1947
gptkbp:first_released	1948
gptkbp:fuel_capacity	1,200 gallons
gptkbp:height	24 ft 0 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Convair 240-3
gptkbp:introduced	1947
gptkbp:is_used_by	various airlines
gptkbp:length	75 ft 0 in
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Convair
gptkbp:max_speed	300 mph
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight	60,000 lbs
gptkbp:notable_operations	gptkb:American_Airlines gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines gptkb:Pan_American_World_Airways gptkb:Continental_Airlines
gptkbp:number_built	over 1,000 units
gptkbp:power_output	2 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp engines
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Convair_240
gptkbp:production_years	1947-1954
gptkbp:range	1,500 miles
gptkbp:retirement_year	1970s
gptkbp:role	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling	25,000 ft
gptkbp:setting	twin-engine
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Convair_340
gptkbp:type	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:Convair_240-4 gptkb:Convair_240-1 gptkb:Convair_240-2
gptkbp:wingspan	100 ft 0 in