Short 360-100

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The Short 360 (also SD3-60; also Shorts 360) is a commuter aircraft that was built by British manufacturer Short Brothers during the 1980s.

The Short 360 seats up to 39 passengers and was introduced into service in 1981. It is a larger version of the Short 330.

General characteristics

Crew: Three (Two pilots plus one cabin crew)
Capacity: 36 passengers
Length: 70 ft 9⅝ in (21.58 m)
Wingspan: 74 ft 9½ in (22.80 m)
Height: 23 ft 10¼ in (7.27 m)
Wing area: 454 ft² (42.18 m²)
Airfoil: NACA 63A series (modified)
Empty weight: 17,350 lb (7,870 kg)
Max. takeoff weight: 27,100 lb (12,292 kg)
Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67R turboprop, 1,424 shp (1,062 kW) each

Performance

Maximum speed: 280 mph (242 kn, 470 km/h) (at 18,000 ft/3,409 m)
Cruise speed: 249 mph (216 kn, 400 km/h) at 22,000 ft (4,167 m)
Stall speed: 85 mph (73 kn, 136 km/h) (flaps and landing gear down)
Range: 732 mi (636 nmi, 1,178km)
Service ceiling: 20,000 ft MSL [21] (6,096 m MSL)
Rate of climb: 952 ft/min (4.7 m/s)