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Measured figures
Length · source measurement 1
Single sourceLength · source measurement 2
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Airbus A340 | Cirrus SR20 |
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| Role | Wide-body airliner[source] | — |
| National origin | Multi-national[source] | United States[source] |
| Manufacturer | Airbus[source] | Cirrus Aircraft[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | — |
| Primary users | Lufthansa Mahan Air Conviasa Edelweiss Air[source] |
59.4 m; 194 ft 11 in[source]
SR20-G3 · Length
Single source26 ft 0 in (7.92 m)[source]
Maximum; ) at 12,000 m (39,000 ft
Single sourceMaximum; ) at 12,000 m (39,000 ft) Cruise: Mach 0.82 (
Single sourceMaximum; Max.: Mach 0.86 (
Single sourceMaximum; Speed · source measurement 2
Single sourceMaximum; Speed · source measurement 4
Single sourceMaximum; Speed · source measurement 5
Single sourceMax.: Mach 0.86 (494 kn; 915 km/h; 568 mph) at 12,000 m (39,000 ft) Cruise: Mach 0.82 (471 kn; 872 km/h; 542 mph) at 12,000 m (39,000 ft)[source]
Cruise; SR20-G3 · TAS
Single source155 kn (178 mph, 287 km/h) TAS[source]
SR20-G3 · 1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine
Single source1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine , 200 hp (150 kW)[source]
SR20-G3 · 828 ft/min (
Single source828 ft/min (4.21 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Number built | 377[source] | 2,084 (through 2025)[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1991–2012[source] | 1999–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | 15 March 1993 with Lufthansa and Air France[source] | — |
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| First flight | 25 October 1991 ( 1991-10-25 )[source] | 21 March 1995[source] |
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| Developed from | Airbus A300[source] | — |
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| Wing geometry | 363.1 m 2 (3,908 sq ft), 29.7° sweep, 10 AR[source] | — |
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| OEW | 118 t (260,000 lb)[source] | — |
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| Type | — | Light aircraft[source] |
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| Developed into | — | Cirrus SR22[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 3 passengers (4 using 60/40 flex seating in post-2012 models)[source] |
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| Propellers | — | 3-bladed[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 56 kn (64 mph, 104 km/h) CAS[source] |
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