Specifications (Heron 2D)
Data from De Havilland Aircraft since 1909
General characteristics
- Crew: two (pilot and co-pilot)
- Capacity: 14 passengers
- Length: 48 ft 6 in (14.79 m)
- Wingspan: 71 ft 6 in (21.80 m)
- Height: 15 ft 7 in (4.75 m)
- Wing area: 499 ft² (46.4 m²)
- Empty weight: 8,150 lb (3,705 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 13,500 lb (6,136 kg)
- Powerplant: 4 × de Havilland Gipsy Queen 30 Mk.2 6-cylinder inverted inline air-cooled piston engine, 250 hp (186 kW) each
Performance
- Cruise speed: 159 kn (183 mph, 295 km/h)
- Range: 795 nmi (915 mi, 1,473 km)
- Service ceiling: 18,500 ft (5,600 m)
- Rate of climb: 1,140 ft/min (5.8 m/s)
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