|
Features |
Dash 8 |
Beech 1900 |
J31 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fuel type |
JET A1 |
JET A1 |
JET A1 |
|
Number of engines |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Pressurised |
Pressurised |
Pressurised |
Pressurised |
|
Maximum Altitude |
25,000 ft |
25,000 ft |
26,000 ft |
|
Cruise speed |
250 knots |
280 knots |
430 km / hour |
|
Range |
1250 nautical miles |
1350 nautical miles |
1480 kilometres |
|
Available cruise flying time without refuelling |
5 hours |
5 hours |
4 hours |
|
‘Known ice’ capable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
All-weather capability |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Landing strip size |
1000m |
1100m |
1400m |
|
Gravel and grass strip capable |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Number of pilots |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Number of passenger seats |
40 |
19 |
Up to 18 |
|
Head height |
6ft 2in |
5’ft 11in |
2m |
|
Flight attendant |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Baggage - carry on |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Baggage in hold |
800kg |
600kg |
Varies according to pax nos |
|
Freighter capable |
No |
C model only |
Yes |
|
Payload weight |
4000kg |
2100kg |
2200kg |
|
Payload volume |
30 m3 |
16 m3 |
3 m3 |
|
Ground level door access |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
