Cessna 208 (Caravan)

Light Single-Engine, Turboprop-Powered Utility Aircraft

With over 2,500 units built, the Cessna Caravan continues to broaden its foothold across several key markets - both military and civilian.
Authored By: Staff Writer | Last Edited: 7/3/2019

Specifications

Year:
1984

Status
Active, In-Service

Crew
1

[ 2,500 Units ] :
Cessna Aircraft Company / Textron Aviation - USA

Afghanistan; Argentina; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Brazil; Cameroon; Chad; Chile; Colombia; Djibouti; Guatemala; Honduras; Iraq; Jordan; Lebanon; Kenya; Mauritania; Niger; Pakistan; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; South Africa; Uganda; United Arab Emirates; Untied States; Venezuela; Yemen

- Transport
- Commercial Market

Length:
37.57 ft (11.45 m)

Width/Span:
52.10 ft (15.88 m)

Height:
14.93 ft (4.55 m)

(Showcased structural dimension values pertain to the Cessna Model 208 production model)

Empty Weight:
4,729 lb (2,145 kg)

MTOW:
8,003 lb (3,630 kg)
(Diff: +3,274lb)

(Showcased weight values pertain to the Cessna Model 208 production model)

1 x Pratt & Whitney PT6A-114A turboprop engine developing 675 horsepower driving a three-bladed propeller unit at the nose.

(Showcased powerplant information pertains to the Cessna Model 208 production model)

Maximum Speed:
214 mph (345 kph; 186 kts)

Service Ceiling:
24,934 feet (7,600 m; 4.72 miles)

Maximum Range:
1,243 miles (2,000 km; 1,080 nm)

Rate-of-Climb:
1,234 ft/min (376 m/min)

(Showcased performance values pertain to the Cessna Model 208 production model; Compare this aircraft entry against any other in our database)

None.

(Showcased armament details pertain to the Cessna Model 208 production model)

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