DC-6B — Douglas DC-6B

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Year
—
Owner
Douglas
Last seen
—
MTOW
48,100 kg
Range
4,300 nm
Seats
48
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Douglas · DC-6B
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 10
- Active
- 9
- Origin
- US
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DC6 DC6 | — | 48,100 kg | 4,300 nm | 270 kt | 102 |
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How many DOUGLAS DC-6B are there?
10 DOUGLAS DC-6B are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 9 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the DOUGLAS DC-6B?
The DOUGLAS DC-6B has a range of about 4,300 nautical miles.
How fast is the DOUGLAS DC-6B?
The DOUGLAS DC-6B cruises at around 270 knots.
What is the DOUGLAS DC-6B's maximum take-off weight?
The DOUGLAS DC-6B has a maximum take-off weight of 48,100 kg.
How many seats does the DOUGLAS DC-6B have?
The DOUGLAS DC-6B is typically configured for up to 48 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the DOUGLAS DC-6B?
The DOUGLAS DC-6B uses ICAO type designator DC6.





