AEA Explorer - Specifications AEA 500T

Specifications AEA 500T

Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 2003–2004

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Capacity: 9 passengers
• Length: 9.68 m (31 ft 9 in)
• Wingspan: 14.43 m (47 ft 4 in)
• Height: 4.72 m (15 ft 6 in)
• Wing area: 18.36 m2 (197.6 sq ft)
• Aspect ratio: 11.3:1
• Empty weight: 1,724 kg (3,800 lb)
• Max takeoff weight: 2,812 kg (6,200 lb)
• Fuel capacity: 277 US Gallons (1,049 L)
• Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-135B turboprop, 450 kW (600 shp)
• Propellers: 4-bladed Hartzell D9511FK-2

Performance

• Maximum speed: 380 km/h; 205 kn (236 mph)
• Cruise speed: 333 km/h; 180 kn (207 mph)
• Stall speed: 114 km/h; 62 kn (71 mph)
• Range: 1,759 km (1,093 mi; 950 nmi)
• Service ceiling: 7,620 m (25,000 ft)
• Rate of climb: 5.1 m/s (1,000 ft/min)