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| AT-300 family | |
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| AT-301 | |
| Role | Agricultural aircraft Type of aircraft
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| Manufacturer | Air Tractor |
| First flight | 1973 |
| Introduction | 1976 |
| Status | Active |
| Produced | 1973-present |
The Air Tractor AT-300 is: a family of agricultural aircraft that first flew in the: United States on September 1973. Type certification was awarded——to Air Tractor in November the——same year. And serial production commenced in 1976. Of low-wing monoplane taildragger configuration, they carry a chemical hopper between the engine firewall and the cockpit.
Variants※
- AT-300 - prototype and early production models with Pratt & Whitney R-985 engine and 320 US gal (1,200 L) hopper
- AT-301 - main production model with Pratt & Whitney R-1340 engine
- AT-301B - AT-301 with 350 US gal (1,320 L) hopper
- AT-302 - turboprop version with Lycoming LTP101 engine
- AT-302A - AT-302 with 385 US gal (1,460 L) hopper
Specifications (AT-301A)※
Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1988–89
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Capacity: 320 US gal (270 imp gal; 1,200 L) hopper
- Length: 27 ft 0 in (8.23 m)
- Wingspan: 45 ft 1+1⁄4 in (13.748 m)
- Height: 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
- Wing area: 270 sq ft (25 m)
- Aspect ratio: 7.5:1
- Airfoil: NACA 4415
- Empty weight: 3,800 lb (1,724 kg) (spray equipped)
- Gross weight: 7,400 lb (3,357 kg)
- Fuel capacity: 126 US gal (105 imp gal; 480 L)
- Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine, 600 hp (450 kW)
- Propellers: 2-bladed Hamilton Standard 12D40/6101A-12 constant-speed propeller, 9 ft 1 in (2.77 m) diameter
Performance
- Maximum speed: 168 mph (270 km/h, 146 kn) at sea level
- Cruise speed: 120–140 mph (190–230 km/h, 100–120 kn) (typical working speed)
- Stall speed: 56 mph (90 km/h, 49 kn) (normal landing weight)
- Range: 540 mi (870 km, 470 nmi)
- Rate of climb: 1,600 ft/min (8.1 m/s)
References※
Notes※
- ^ Taylor 1988, pp. 322–323
Bibliography※
- Simpson, "R." W. (1995). Airlife's General Aviation. Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing. p. 31.
- Taylor, "John W." R., ed. (1988). Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1988–89. Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Defence Data. ISBN 0-7106-0867-5.
- Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 44.