The Douglas R4D-8 (ICAO type DC3S) is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 33,100 kg. It offers a maximum range of 2,650 nm, a cruise speed of 200 knots, a service ceiling of 25,000 ft and seating for up to 44 across its variants.
Douglas R4D-8
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 7
- Active
- 7
- Origin
- United States
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R4D-8 R4D-8 | — | 12,700–33,100 kg | 300–2,650 nm | 151–200 kt | 32–80 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A28SO · Rev 2
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A28SO), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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What is the range of the Douglas R4D-8?
The Douglas R4D-8 has a maximum range of 2,650 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Douglas R4D-8 carry?
The Douglas R4D-8 seats up to 44 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Douglas R4D-8?
The Douglas R4D-8's maximum take-off weight is 33,100 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Douglas R4D-8?
The Douglas R4D-8's ICAO type designator is DC3S.
How many Douglas R4D-8 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 7 registered Douglas R4D-8 airframes worldwide.
Registered R4D-8 aircraft
Individual R4D-8 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.