Curtiss Model 53 Condor

Length
16.764 m
Flat Wing Span
27.7368 m
Height
5.4864 m
Flat Wing Area
140.4694 m²
Max Seating
18
Cruise Speed
186.6839 km/h
Max Speed
233.6767 km/h
Max Ceiling
5181.6 m
Number of Engines
2
First Flight
1929-07-21
Number Built
6
Total Fuel Capacity
1680.723
Maximum Range
804.672 km

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Aircraft Total Fuel Capacity Maximum Range (km)
Curtiss Model 53 Condor 1680.723 804.672

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Name
Curtiss Model 53 Condor
Manufacturer
Curtiss letter designations
Description
The 1929 Curtiss Model 53 Condor, also known as the Curtiss Model 53 Condor 18 or the Curtiss CO Condor, was a civil passenger version of the Model 52 Condor bomber.
First Flight
1929-07-21
Designer
Curtiss letter designations
Length (m)
16.764
Height (m)
5.4864
Cockpit Crew
2
Max Seating
18
Max Speed (km/h)
233.6767
Cruise Speed (km/h)
186.6839
Max Ceiling (m)
5181.6
Rate of Climb (m/s)
4.4196
Capacity Description
18 passengers / 3800 lb
Endurance (h)
5
National Origin
United States of America
Number Built
6
Powerplant Description
2 × Curtiss GV-1570 Conqueror V-12 water-cooled piston engine, 474 kW (635 hp) each
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtiss_Model_53_Condor
Flat Wing Span (m)
27.7368
Flat Wing Area (m²)
140.4694
Number of Engines
2