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Kingair
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| The Beechcraft Super King Air
350 aircraft is operated by No.32 Squadron at RAAF
East Sale in Victoria, are used primarily for
navigator training and some general air lift tasks.
The B350 has the navigator student in the co-pilot’s
seat so the student can experience multi-crew
operations.
The School of Air Navigation
also has courses for AEOPs (RNZAF) who will do some
of their training airborne in conjunction with
navigator training. |
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Manufacturer |
Beechcraft |
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Role |
Navigation
training platform, general purpose
transport |
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Engine |
2 P&W Canada
PT6A-60A Turbo Shaft Engines rated at
1,050 shp, each driving Hartzell 4 blade
constant speed, fully feathering, pitch
reversible metal propellers.
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Wingspan |
Wing span
17.6m (57ft 11in), length 14.2m (46ft
8in), ht 4.3m (14ft 4in) |
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Weight |
Empty 4096kg
(9030lb), max takeoff 6805kg (15,000lb). |
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Performance |
Runway
length T/O 3,300 ft Runway length
Landing 2,630 ft. |
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Range |
Range with
four passengers and reserves 3763km
(2031nm). Range with full load 1,252 nm
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Ceiling |
35,000 ft,
Initial rate of climb 2731ft/min.. |
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Accommodation |
Normally
pilot plus trainee navigator, passenger
seating for eight in cabin. |
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Speed |
Normal
Cruise speed 290 kt, max cruising speed
(320kt) |
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