PBY-5A — Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 18
- Active
- 13
- Origin
- US
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAT CAT | — | 16,000 kg | 2,210 nm | 102 kt | 8 |
Safety & ops history
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How many CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A are there?
18 CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 13 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A?
The CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A has a range of about 2,210 nautical miles.
How fast is the CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A?
The CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A cruises at around 102 knots.
What is the CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A's maximum take-off weight?
The CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A has a maximum take-off weight of 16,000 kg.
How many seats does the CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A have?
The CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A is typically configured for up to 8 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A?
The CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A uses ICAO type designator CAT.



