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Spotter's notes
Operated for fuel supply in remote Alaska, this Evrets Air DC-6 is a rare airworthy legacy of classical piston-powered cargo transport in the USA.
Aircraft identity
Registration
N313CE
ICAO Type
DC4
Model
DC-6
Manufacturer
Douglas
Airline
Everts Air Cargo (Fuel Service, Alaska)
Airline Code
EVR / 5V
Livery
Everts Air Cargo/Alaska Fuel
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp
Thrust
2,100 hp (each)
Wingspan
35.81 meters
Length
32.18 meters
Height
8.89 meters
MTOW
48,988 kilograms
Range
7,704 kilometers
Capacity
44 passengers or approx. 12,700 kg cargo
Cruise Speed
507 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating
~95 EPNdB (depends on config; pre-ICAO Chapter 3)
Location
Airport Code
FAI/PAFA
Airport Name
Fairbanks International Airport
