FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet
TCDS 3A2
Airlift International Inc.
Certification basis — 14 CFR
Former holders
- Curtiss-Wright Corp.
Fleet view · 7 registered tails
Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.
Seats
65
65–69 (n=7)
Horsepower
2,000
n=7
Cruise (kts)
180
180–180
Year of mfr
1944
1942–1959
Engines on the type, by tail count
- P & W R-2800 SERIES 7
NTSB events
8
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
0
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
1.14 events / tail · 0.00 ADs / tail
The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.