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Model C17R Specifications
Approved Type Certificate:  Engineering Memorandum 604.
Issued May 6, 1936.
Total Built:  17
Price:  $14,500
Wing span:  32 feet
Wing Area:  273 ft2
Wing loading:  14.2 lb./ ft2
Length:  24 feet 5 inches
Height:  8 feet 2 inches
Basic empty weight:  2,250 lb.
Maximum gross weight:  3,900-3,915 lb.
Engine:  Wright R-975E2 nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial, 420 hp.
Propeller:  Curtiss metal, fixed pitch.
Power loading:  9.2 lb./hp.
Maximum speed:  211 mph.
Cruise speed:  202 mph. @ 10,000 feet, 195 mph. @ 5,000 feet
Landing speed:  60 mph
Rate of climb:  1,400 ft./min.
Service ceiling:  21,500 ft.
Fuel capacity:  98 gallons standard, 173 gallons with optional tanks
Range:  800 statute miles
Technical features:  Ailerons on lower wings. Drag flaps relocated to undersurface of upper wings. Semi-cantilever empennage. Tailwheel doors.



 
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