| Manufacturer |
Fairchild |
Hamburger Flugzeugbau |
| Description |
The Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 are versions of the Fokker F27 Friendship twin-engined, turboprop, passenger aircraft formerly manufactured under license by Fairchild Hiller in the United States. |
The Hamburger Flugzeugbau HFB 209 was a postwar design project for a twin-turboprop medium-range transport. |
| ICAO Code |
F27 |
|
| First Flight |
1958-04-12 |
|
| Entry Into service |
1958-01-01 |
|
| Designer |
Fairchild |
Hamburger Flugzeugbau |
| Type |
Airliner |
|
| Length (m) |
25.2984 |
23.32 |
| Height (m) |
8.2296 |
9.04 |
| Max Seating |
52 |
48 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
473.1471 |
|
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
434.5229 |
513.0036 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
140.4957 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
8534.4 |
|
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
7.9248 |
|
| Capacity Description |
44–52 passengers or 11200 lb payload |
48 to 54 seats |
| National Origin |
|
Germany |
| Number Built |
128 |
|
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Rolls-Royce Dart RDa.7 Mk 532-7L turboprops, 1715 kW (2300 hp) each |
2 × Napier Eland NEl.6 turboprop, 2610 kW (3500 hp) each |
| Status |
Retired |
Design project |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_F-27 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamburger_Flugzeugbau_HFB_209 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
28.956 |
28.55 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
70.0489 |
89.5 |
| Flat Wing Aspect Ratio |
12 |
|
| Wake Category |
M |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
Rolls-Royce Dart |
Napier Eland |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |