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The Curtiss 46 is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 22,600 kg. It offers a maximum range of 1,560 nm, a cruise speed of 193 knots, a service ceiling of 27,000 ft and seating for up to 53 across its variants.

Curtiss 46

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Origin
United States
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
C-46A
C-46A
—22,600 kg1,560 nm193 kt53
C-46D
C-46D
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C-46E
C-46E
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C-46F
C-46F
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A-772 · Rev 17

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A-772), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

Read the TCDS (PDF) →
Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
46 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Curtiss 46?

The Curtiss 46 has a maximum range of 1,560 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Curtiss 46 carry?

The Curtiss 46 seats up to 53 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Curtiss 46?

The Curtiss 46's maximum take-off weight is 22,600 kg.