CESSNA CARAVAN AMPHIBIAN SERIES
CESSNA CARAVAN 208 FLOATPLANE · Performance Data
Overview
This document provides performance data for the Cessna Caravan Amphibian Series and the Cessna Grand Caravan EX Amphibian. It is intended for pilots and operators who require detailed specifications and performance metrics for these aircraft models. The document outlines critical dimensions, engine specifications, weights, and performance capabilities, including takeoff distances, climb rates, and cruise speeds. This information is essential for flight planning and operational considerations, particularly for those utilizing the aircraft in various environments, including water operations.
- Wingspan: 52 ft 1 in (15.88 m)
- Max Takeoff Weight: 8,750 lb (3,969 kg) for Caravan Amphibian
- Max Climb Rate: 939 fpm (286 mpm)
- Max Cruise Speed: 159 ktas (294 km/h)
- Takeoff Ground Roll: 1,431 ft (436 m)
Document
Source
Originally published by cessna.txtav.com. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.
Document details
- Type
- Performance Data
- Year
- 2020
- Pages
- 2
- File size
- 5.0 MB
- Publisher
- cessna.txtav.com
Specifications & performance
Extracted from this document.
Specifications
- Range (nm)
- 875
- Engine (hp)
- 867
- Height (ft)
- 17
- Length (ft)
- 41
- Wingspan (ft)
- 52
- Engine model
- P&WC PT6A-140
- Max speed (kt)
- 164
- Cruise speed (kt)
- 159
- Empty weight (lb)
- 5,975
- Rate of climb (fpm)
- 1,212
- Max takeoff weight (lb)
- 9,062
Performance
- Takeoff distance (ft)
- 1,826
Weight & balance
- Useful load (lb)
- 3,122
- Basic empty weight (lb)
- 5,975
- Max takeoff weight (lb)
- 9,062
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Dimensions
The Cessna Caravan Amphibian has a wingspan of 52 ft 1 in (15.88 m), a length of 38 ft 1 in (11.61 m), and a height of 17 ft 7 in (5.36 m). The Grand Caravan EX Amphibian has a slightly longer length of 41 ft 7 in (12.67 m) and a height of 17 ft 5 in (5.31 m).
Engine Specifications
The Caravan Amphibian is powered by a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A engine, producing 675 shp (503 kW). The Grand Caravan EX is equipped with a more powerful PT6A-140 engine, generating 867 shp (647 kW).
Weights
The maximum takeoff weight for the Caravan Amphibian is 8,750 lb (3,969 kg), while the Grand Caravan EX has a maximum takeoff weight of 9,062 lb (4,110 kg). The empty weight for the Caravan Amphibian is 5,585 lb (2,533 kg) and for the Grand Caravan EX, it is 5,975 lb (2,710 kg).
Performance Data
The takeoff ground roll for the Caravan Amphibian is 1,431 ft (436 m) on land and 2,341 ft (714 m) on water. The maximum climb rate is 939 fpm (286 mpm) and the maximum cruise speed is 159 ktas (294 km/h). The maximum range is 875 nm (1,621 km).
Full document text
C A R A V A N A M P H I B I A N S E R I E S O N E A I R C R A F T . E V E R Y E N V I R O N M E N T . © 2020 Textron Aviation Inc. All rights reserved. CESSNA & DESIGN, CESSNA, CARAVAN and GRAND CARAVAN are trademarks or service marks of Textron Aviation Inc. or an affiliate and may be registered in the United States or other jurisdictions. GARMIN and G1000 are trademarks or service marks of others. CESSNA CARAVAN AMPHIBIAN SERIES CESSNA CARAVAN and Cessna GRAND CARAVAN EX Amphibian aircraft take to the water with uncompromising capabilities. They provide the ideal platform for the tourism industry, airlines, adventure seekers and special mission operators worldwide. • Amphibious floats allow access to the most remote areas of the world. • Along with generous cargo space, watertight compartments inside the floats can be loaded with additional supplies. • Take control with the latest technology in integrated cockpit avionics, the GARMIN G1000 NXi flight deck. • Optional Garmin Enhanced Automatic Flight Control System (E-AFCS) with electronic stability, underspeed protection and emergency descent mode. • The Cessna Grand Caravan EX Amphibian aircraft features a more powerful 867-horsepower PT6A- 140 powerplant and offers improved climb rates and cruise speeds for floatplane operations. DIMENSIONS CARAVAN AMPHIBIAN GRAND CARAVAN EX AMPHIBIAN Wingspan 52 ft 1 in 15.88 m 52 ft 1 in 15.88 m Length 38 ft 1 in 1 1 .6 1 m 41 ft 7 in 12.67 m Height 17 ft 7 in 5.36 m 17 ft 5 in 5.3 1 m ENGINE Model Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A P&WC PT6A-140 Output 675 shp 503 kw 867 shp 647 kw WEIGHTS Max Takeoff Weight 8,750 lb 3,969 kg 9,062 lb 4,1 1 0 kg Empty Weight 5,585 lb 2,533 kg 5,975 lb 2,710 kg Useful Load 3,200 lb 1,451 kg 3,1 2 2 lb 1,416 kg OCCUPANTS Dependent on local regulations Dependent on local regulations Max Occupants 10 –14 10 –14 PERFORMANCE Takeoff Ground Roll 1,431 ft 436 m 1,826 ft 557 m Takeoff Water Run 2,341 ft 714 m 2,000 ft 610 m Max Climb Rate 939 fpm 286 mpm 1,212 fpm 369 mpm Max Cruise Speed 159 ktas 294 km/h 164 ktas 304 km/h Max Range 875 nm 1,621 km 813 nm 1,506 km Performance data is based on standard conditions with zero wind. Takeoff performance assumes a level and hard surface, dry runway or smooth water. Range is based on ferry mission at LRC with 45 minutes reserve. PRODUCTCARD - CARAVAN AMPHIBIAN - 091719 Contac t your Tex tron Aviation representative. U . S . + 1 . 8 4 4 . 4 4 .T X TAV | I N T E R N AT I O N A L + 1 . 3 1 6 . 5 1 7. 8 2 7 0 | C E S S N A .C O M
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