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Grumman twin cat
« on: June 26, 2022, 03:47:00 PM »

A relative of the agcat but with twin engines attached to the sides


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_Ag_Cat

Twin Cat
    An aftermarket conversion by Twin Cat Corporation,it relaces the R-1340 with two 360 hp (270 kW) Avco Lycoming TIO-540-J flat-six engines, close mounted to the sides of the forward fuselage. The prototype conversion flew in 1979, with conversion kits on sale from 1980.[9]



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General characteristics

    Crew: 1
    Capacity: 400 US gal (333 imp gal; 1,514 l) in forward hopper
    Length: 27 ft 7.25 in (8.4138 m)
    Wingspan: 42 ft 4.5 in (12.916 m)
    Height: 12 ft 1 in (3.68 m)
    Wing area: 392.7 sq ft (36.48 m2)
    Empty weight: 3,150 lb (1,429 kg)
    Max takeoff weight: 7,020 lb (3,184 kg)
    Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34AG turboprop, 750 shp (560 kW)
    Propellers: 3-bladed constant-speed propeller

Performance

    Maximum speed: 113 kn (130 mph, 209 km/h)
    Stall speed: 56 kn (64 mph, 104 km/h)
    Never exceed speed: 136 kn (157 mph, 252 km/h)
    Range: 172 nmi (198 mi, 319 km)
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