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The Boeing CH-21 is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 6,600 kg. It offers a maximum range of 320 nm, a service ceiling of 8,000 ft and seating for up to 22 across its variants.

Boeing CH-21

Boeing CH-21
Photo via Wikimedia Commons: The H-21 is a heavy transport helicopter developed by the Piasecki Aircraft Corporation.jpg
Year
Owner
Last seen
MTOW
6,600 kg
Range
320 nm
Seats
22
CH-21
Boeing · CH-21
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
1
Active
1
Origin
United States
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
CH-21C
CH-21C
6,600 kg320 nm22
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS H11WE

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS H11WE), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
CH-21 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Boeing CH-21?

The Boeing CH-21 has a maximum range of 320 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Boeing CH-21 carry?

The Boeing CH-21 seats up to 22 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Boeing CH-21?

The Boeing CH-21's maximum take-off weight is 6,600 kg.

How many Boeing CH-21 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 1 registered Boeing CH-21 airframes worldwide.

Registered CH-21 aircraft

Individual CH-21 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.