De Havilland Albatross - Specifications (DH.91)

Specifications (DH.91)

Data from British Civil Aircraft since 1919

General characteristics

• Crew: 4 (pilot, copilot, radio operator and steward)
• Capacity: 22 passengers
• Length: 71 ft 6 in (21.80 m)
• Wingspan: 105 ft 0 in (32.01 m)
• Height: 22 ft 3 in (6.78 m)
• Wing area: 1,078 ft² (100.2 m²)
• Empty weight: 21,230 lb (9,650 kg)
• Loaded weight: 29,500 lb (13,380 kg)
• Powerplant: 4 × de Havilland Gipsy Twelve 12-cylinder inverted V piston engine, 525 hp (392 kW) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 195 kn (225 mph, 362 km/h)
• Cruise speed: 183 kn (210 mph, 338 km/h)
• Range: 904 nmi, (1,040 mi, 1,675 km)
• Service ceiling: 17,900 ft (5,455 m)
• Rate of climb: 700 ft/min (3.5 m/s)
• Wing loading: 27 lb/ft² (134 kg/m²)
• Power/mass: 0.07 hp/lb (120 W/kg)