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Ken Fielding · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
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Measured figures
Length
Single source27.17 m (89 ft 2 in)[source]
Falcon 900B · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | ATR 72 | Dassault Falcon 900 |
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| Type | Turboprop regional airliner[source] | Business jet[source] |
| National origin | France/Italy[source] | France[source] |
| Manufacturer | ATR[source] | Dassault Aviation[source] |
| Status | In service, in production[source] | Active service, in production |
20.21 m (66 ft 4 in)[source]
cabin, maximum
Single source2.57 m (8 ft 5 in) (cabin, maximum)[source]
Falcon 900B · with 8 passengers
Single source7,400 km (4,600 mi, 4,000 nmi) with 8 passengers[source]
Falcon 900B · 3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans thrust each
Single source3 × Honeywell TFE731 -5BR-1C turbofans , 21.13 kN (4,750 lbf) thrust each[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Primary users | Wings Air IndiGo Azul Brazilian Airlines Air New Zealand[source] | French Air and Space Force Japan Coast Guard Nigerian Air Force Royal Malaysian Air Force[source] |
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| Number built | 1,233[source] | >500[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1988–present[source] | 1984–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | 27 October 1989 ( Finnair )[source] | — |
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| First flight | 27 October 1988[source] | 21 September 1984 ( 1984-09-21 )[source] |
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| Developed from | ATR 42[source] | Dassault Falcon 50[source] |
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| Developed into | ATR 52 (not built)[source] | Dassault Falcon 2000 Dassault Falcon 7X[source] |
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| Capacity | 66@31"[source] | 19 passengers[source] |
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| Passengers | a maximum of 78 passengers[source]Maximum passenger configuration | — |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 8,690 kg (19,160 lb)[source] |
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| Aspect ratio | — | 7.63:1[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 158 km/h (98 mph, 85 kn) (wheels and flaps down)[source] |
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