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DOUGLAS DC-6A
DC6
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Year
Owner
Douglas
Last seen
MTOW
48,100 kg
Range
4,300 nm
Seats
48
DC-6Ahover
Douglas · DC-6A
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
8
Active
7
Origin
US
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
DC6
DC6
48,100 kg4,300 nm270 kt102
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How many DOUGLAS DC-6A are there?

8 DOUGLAS DC-6A are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 7 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the DOUGLAS DC-6A?

The DOUGLAS DC-6A has a range of about 4,300 nautical miles.

How fast is the DOUGLAS DC-6A?

The DOUGLAS DC-6A cruises at around 270 knots.

What is the DOUGLAS DC-6A's maximum take-off weight?

The DOUGLAS DC-6A has a maximum take-off weight of 48,100 kg.

How many seats does the DOUGLAS DC-6A have?

The DOUGLAS DC-6A is typically configured for up to 48 occupants.

What is the ICAO type designator for the DOUGLAS DC-6A?

The DOUGLAS DC-6A uses ICAO type designator DC6.