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Utility aircraft
Short SC.7 Skyvan is a utility aircraft originating in United Kingdom. It was built by Short Brothers. Current inventory lists document it in Guyana.
United KingdomShort SC.7 Skyvan
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United Kingdom
Short Brothers
In limited service
149
1963-1986
17 January 1963
Short 330 Short 360 C-23 Sherpa
1–2
19 passengers
12.21 m (40 ft 1 in)
19.79 m (64 ft 11 in)
4.60 m (15 ft 1 in)
35.12 m 2 (378.0 sq ft)
3,331 kg (7,344 lb)
5,670 kg (12,500 lb)
1,109 L (244 imp gal; 293 US gal)
2 × Garrett AiResearch TPE-331 -2-201A turboprops , 533 kW (715 shp) each
3-bladed Hartzell HC-B3TN-5/T10282H variable-pitch propeller
324 km/h (201 mph, 175 kn) max cruise at 3,050 m (10,010 ft)
278 km/h (173 mph, 150 kn) econ cruise at 3,050 m (10,010 ft)
111 km/h (69 mph, 60 kn) flaps down, EAS
402 km/h (250 mph, 217 kn) EAS
1,115 km (693 mi, 602 nmi)
6,858 m (22,500 ft)
8.3 m/s (1,640 ft/min)
482 m (1,581 ft) (STOL)
567 m (1,860 ft) (STOL)
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True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Short SC.7 Skyvan equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
GuyanaReported count for Short Skyvan · SC.7. Country-wide list; no individual service specified. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 2. Origin: United Kingdom. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2025), not the article revision. 2025 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
UgandaReported count for Short Skyvan. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 1. Origin: United Kingdom. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2023), not the article revision. 2023 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.