A Harmony of Elegance & Excellance

 

Howard 500 Specifications

• Year: 1960
• Model: Howard 500 Serial No. 005
• Engine: Pratt- Whitney R-2800 18 cylinder, two-row water-injected 2500 hp
• Pressurized cabin of 6.75:1 differential
• Fuel Capacity: 1546 US gal (9276 lbs)
• Fuel Burn: 200 gal/hr
• Cruising Speed: 325 mph
• Range: 2200 miles
• Engine rpm at Cruise: 2200 rpm
• Propellers: Hamilton Standard 11′ 6″ diameter (turn @ 950 rpm in cruise)
• Wingspan: 72′, Length: 60′, Height: 14’6″
• Maximum Weight: 35,000 lbs
• Remarkable baggage capacity

Special Features

• Boosted controls (hydraulic assisted)
• Updated, modern avionics
• Anti-skid brakes, auto-feathering props
• Custom galley with TV /VCR/CD/DVD
• Reclining leather seats
• Stand-up rest room with running water