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Boeing 247Y · United Air Lines

Boeing 247Y illustration in United Air Lines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 247Y

B247-1952Written off
OperatorUnited Air Lines
1operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Boeing 247Y. Operated for United Air Lines.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
MSN1952
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Boeing 247

Figures for the 247D variant, the most representative of the family

Length15.7 m52 ft
Wingspan22.6 m74 ft
Height3.7 m12 ft
Range1,199 km647 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed304 km/h164 ktMach 0.29
Service ceiling7,742 m25,400 ft
Maximum take-off weight6,192 kg13,651 lb
Maximum payload2,044 kg4,506 lbIts 10 passengers with baggage would weigh about 1.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity10 passengers
Endurance3 h 57 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1933 (93 years ago) · About 75 units built · Production ended in 1935

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Boeing 247 Compare this aircraft

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Oct 28, 1934
Delivered to United Air Lines
Delivered to United Air Lines as NC13366.

Operators

1934-10-28
United Air Lines
Registration NC13366

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 247Y · United Air Lines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B247-1952},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B247-1952}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

Wikipedia

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