Sikorsky VS-44
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Origin
- United States
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VS-44-A VS-44-A | — | — | — | — | — |
Type certification
The FAA paperwork
TCDS TC 752 · issued 1943-07-14
- MTOW
- 27,070 kg
- Seats
- 3 crew · 39 passengers
- Fuel
- 14,455 L
Approved fuel100 minimum octane aviation gasoline
Engine
4 P & W Twin Wasp S1C3G, geared 16:9 with one 3-1/2 N damper and spline coupled type reduction gear
Certification basis
Type Certificate NO. 752 (CAR 4a, Transport Category)
Safety & ops history
Where to look next
Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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