Bird Innovator

Length
19.46 m
Flat Wing Span
31.7 m
Height
6.15 m
Flat Wing Area
130 m²
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
7.73
Cruise Speed
322.2477 km/h
Max Ceiling
4572 m
Number of Engines
2
First Flight
1967-01-01
Number Built
1
Total Fuel Capacity
6624.471

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Aircraft Total Fuel Capacity
Bird Innovator 6624.471

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Name
Bird Innovator
Manufacturer
Bird Corporation
Description
The Bird Innovator was an American four-engined executive amphibious airplane modified from a Consolidated PBY Catalina by the Bird Corporation.
First Flight
1967-01-01
Designer
Forrest Bird
Type
Executive amphibian
Length (m)
19.46
Height (m)
6.15
Cockpit Crew
2
Cruise Speed (km/h)
322.2477
Max Ceiling (m)
4572
Rate of Climb (m/s)
3.81
National Origin
Canada
Number Built
1
Powerplant Description
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-94 Twin Wasp 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 1007 kW (1350 hp) each
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird_Innovator
Flat Wing Span (m)
31.7
Flat Wing Area (m²)
130
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
7.73
Number of Engines
2