SH36
SHORT SD3-360
SHORT SD3-360
Aircraft
Name
SD3-360
Manufacturer
Body
Narrow
Wing
Fixed Wing
Position
High wing (wing struts)
Tail
Regular tail, mid set
WTC
M
APC
B
Type Code
L2T
Engine
Turboprop
Engine Count
Multi
Position
(Front) Wing leading mounted
Landing gear
Tricycle retractable
Manufactured as
SHORT SD3-60
SHORT 360
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SH36
Regional airliner. In service since 1982. Stretched, conventional tail development of SHORT 330. Improved version 360-300 since 1987. Freighter version 330-300F.
Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
22.80 m
Length (metric)
21.60 m
Height (metric)
7.30 m
Powerplant
2 x 1.294 SHP P&W PT6A-65R turboprops with 5 blade propellers.
Engine Model(s)
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
110 kts
Distance
1300 m
MTOW
12300 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS
140 kts
ROC
1000 ft/min
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS
170 kts
ROC
500
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS
170 kts
ROC
500 ft/min
MACH Climb
MACH
n/a
ROC
n/a
Cruise
TAS
210 kts
MACH
n/a
Ceiling
220
Range
1000 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS
180 kts
ROD
800 ft/min
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS
n/a
MCS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS)
100 kts
Distance
1100 m
Accidents & Serious Incidents involving
What Links Here (14)
- 18725
- 18735
- 18838
- 18839
- 19284
- 19290
- 19757
- SH36, vicinity East Midlands UK, 1986
- SH36, vicinity Marsa Brega Libya, 2000
- SH36 / SH36, manoeuvring, Watertown WI USA, 2006
- SH36, vicinity Sint Maarten Eastern Caribbean, 2014
- SH36, vicinity Edinburgh UK, 2001
- SH36, vicinity Oshawa ON Canada, 2004
- Mitigating Risk for Non-Standard Flights






