Fairchild 228

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:cockpit tandem_seating
gptkbp:controls elevators
ailerons
rudder
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:design Fairchild_Aircraft_engineers
gptkbp:engine 2
gptkbp:engineType piston engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1959
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,200 L
gptkbp:height 2.74 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fairchild 228
gptkbp:introduced 1959
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 8.23 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Fairchild_Aircraft
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Fairchild_228
gptkbp:maxSpeed 300 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 3,402 kg
gptkbp:notableFeature short takeoff and landing capabilities
reliable performance
easy maintenance
high wing configuration
large cabin space
retractable landing gear
high payload capacity
dual controls
versatile mission capabilities
good visibility from cockpit
gptkbp:numberBuilt 100
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 6
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army
civil operators
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:productionYears 1959-1965
gptkbp:range 1,200 km
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Fairchild_24
gptkb:Fairchild_45
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:role utility aircraft
gptkbp:services 3,000 m
gptkbp:successor Fairchild_227
gptkbp:usedBy military
civil aviation
gptkbp:variant Fairchild_228A
Fairchild_228B
gptkbp:wingArea 25.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 12.19 m