✈️ Technical Specifications — Beechcraft 1900D
✅General Information :
- Aircraft type: Regional transport aircraft, twin-turboprop
- Manufacturer: Beechcraft (Textron Aviation)
- Crew: 2 pilots
- Passenger capacity: 19 passengers (standard configuration)
⚙️ Performance
- Cruising speed: 518 km/h (280 kt)
- Maximum speed: 536 km/h (290 kt)
- Operational ceiling: 7,620 m (25,000 ft)
- Maximum range: ~1,550 km (835 NM)
- Take-off distance (MTOW): 1,219 m
- Landing distance: 914 m
🛠️ Powerplant
- Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67D
- Power per engine: 1,279 shp (954 kW)
📏 Dimensions
- Length: 17.63 m
- Wingspan: 17.64 m
- Height: 4.72 m
- Wing area: 28.8 m²
⚖️ Weight
- Empty weight: ~5,690 kg
- Maximum take-off weight (MTOW): 7,765 kg
💺 Cabin specifications
- Configuration: Centre aisle with standing height (1.83 m), 1 seat on each side
- Access: Side passenger door + cargo door
- Pressurisation: Yes
- Avionics: EFIS (Collins Pro Line 4 depending on version), autopilot, GPS depending on modernisation
✅ Key features
- Excellent performance on short or poorly maintained runways
- Cost-effective for low-density regional flights
- Stand-up cabin (1900D version) highly regarded compared to the 1900C