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Measured figures
Beechcraft 1900D · Length
Single source57 ft 8 in (17.62 m)[source]
Jetstream 31 · Length
Configuration
| Specification | Beechcraft 1900 | British Aerospace Jetstream |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Regional airliner , cargo , and corporate aircraft[source] | Regional airliner[source] |
| Manufacturer | Beech Aircraft Corporation Raytheon Aircraft Company[source] | British Aerospace[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | In service[source] |
| Primary users | Ameriflight Alpine Air Express Central Mountain Air Propair[source] |
47 ft 1.75 in (14.3701 m)[source]
Empty; Beechcraft 1900D · Empty weight
Single sourceGross; Beechcraft 1900D · Gross weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Beechcraft 1900D · Max takeoff weight
Single source10,874 lb (4,932 kg)[source]
17,227 lb (7,814 kg)[source]
17,120 lb (7,764 kg)[source]
Empty; Jetstream 31 · Empty weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Jetstream 31 · Max takeoff weight
Single sourceCruise; Beechcraft 1900D · at 20,000 ft (6,100 m)
Single source280 kn (322 mph, 518 km/h) at 20,000 ft (6,100 m)[source]
Beechcraft 1900D · 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67D turboprops , 1,279 shp ( ) each
Single source2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67D turboprops , 1,279 shp (955 kW) each[source]
Jetstream 31 · 2 × Garrett TPE331-10UG turboprop engines, 940 shp ( ) each
Single source2 × Garrett TPE331-10UG turboprop engines, 940 shp (700 kW) each[source]
Jetstream 31 · Wing area
Single source271 sq ft (25.2 m 2 )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Pascan Aviation AIS Airlines FlyPelican[source]
| Number built | 695[source] | 492[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1982–2002[source] | 1980-1993[source] |
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| Introduction date | February 1984[source] | 29 June 1982[source] |
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| First flight | September 3, 1982[source] | 28 March 1980[source] |
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| Developed from | Beechcraft Super King Air[source] | Handley Page Jetstream[source] |
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| Capacity | 19 passengers and 6,356 lb (2,882 kg) useful load[source] | 19 passengers[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 4,458 lb (2,022 kg)[source] | — |
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| Fuel type | Jet A recommended, others usable[source] | — |
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| National origin | United States[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
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| Developed into | — | British Aerospace Jetstream 41[source] |
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| Airfoil | — | root: NACA 63A418 ; tip: NACA 63A412[source] |
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| Propellers | — | 4-bladed constant-speed propellers[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 86 kn (99 mph, 159 km/h)[source] |
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| Wing loading | — | 56.6 lb/sq ft (276 kg/m 2 )[source] |
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| Power/mass | — | 0.123 hp/lb (0.202 kW/kg)[source] |
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