C208
CESSNA 208 Grand Caravan
CESSNA 208 Grand Caravan
Aircraft
Name
208 Grand Caravan
Manufacturer
Body
Narrow
Wing
Fixed Wing
Position
High wing (wing struts)
Tail
Regular tail, mid set
WTC
L
APC
A
Type Code
L1T
Engine
Turboprop
Engine Count
Single
Position
Nose mounted
Landing gear
Tricycle fixed
Manufactured as
CESSNA Caravan 1
CESSNA Cargomaster
CESSNA C-98
CESSNA 208 Super Cargomaster
CESSNA 208 Grand Caravan
CESSNA 208 Cargomaster
CESSNA 208 Caravan 1
CESSNA Grand Caravan
CESSNA U-27
CESSNA Super Cargomaster
C208
Single turboprop utility aircraft. In service since 1984 (Grand Caravan since 1990). Close association development with US package freight FedEx. Stretched version 208B Super Cargomaster. Further stretched more powerful version for up to 14 passengers Grand Caravan. Short version 208S. New Twin-Pack version Pathfinder 21, developed by SOLOY, powered by two engines with single propeller by a dual-pac gearbox. US-mil. type: U27/C. Grand Caravan length: 12,7 m.
Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
15.90 m
Length (metric)
11.50 m
Height (metric)
4.30 m
Powerplant
208: 1 x 600 SHP PWC PT6A-114 turboprop with 3 blade propeller.
Engine Model(s)
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
n/a
Distance
740 m
MTOW
3900 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
MACH Climb
MACH
n/a
ROC
n/a
Cruise
TAS
184 kts
MACH
n/a
Ceiling
270
Range
940 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS
n/a
MCS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS)
n/a
Distance
550 m
