Basler BT-67
Aircraft Overview: In Service (1990 - Present)
Aircraft Capabilities
- The Basler BT-67 is a utility aircraft produced by Basler Turbo Conversions of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It is a remanufactured and modified Douglas DC-3; the modifications designed to significantly extend the DC-3's serviceable lifetime
- The conversion includes fitting the airframe with the new PW PT6A-67R turboprop engines, lengthening the fuselage, strengthening the airframe, upgrading the avionics, and making the modifications to the wings' leading edges and wing tips
- The BT-67 is a world-class transport aircraft with an impressive resume of performance. It's robust airframe and state-of-the-art components stand ready to deliver a range of special mission capabilities; Designed for operations in austere environments, the Basler is at home anywhere in the world with high reliability and low maintenance
- Advanced Cockpit Avionics Including an Autopilot
- Weather Radar
- TAWS and TCAS II
- Long-Range Communications
- Modified Aircraft Electrical
- Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
- Worldwide Communications (HF/SATCOM)
- Side Facing Fold-up Seats with Pallet Rollers
- Retractable Skis
