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Beechcraft 1900D · Length
Single source57 ft 8 in (17.62 m)[source]
Cessna 177B · Length
Configuration
| Specification | Beechcraft 1900 | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Regional airliner , cargo , and corporate aircraft[source] | Light utility aircraft[source] |
| Manufacturer | Beech Aircraft Corporation Raytheon Aircraft Company[source] | Cessna Aircraft Company[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | — |
| Primary users | Ameriflight Alpine Air Express Central Mountain Air Propair[source] | — |
| Number built | 695 |
27 ft 8 in (8.43 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; Cessna 177B · Empty weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Cessna 177B · 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]
Cessna 177B · 1 × Lycoming O-360 -A1F6D air-cooled flat-4 engine
Single source1 × Lycoming O-360 -A1F6D air-cooled flat-4 engine , 180 hp (130 kW)[source]
Cessna 177B · Wing area
Single source174 sq ft (16.2 m 2 )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
4,295[source] |
| Manufactured | 1982–2002[source] | 1968–1978[source] |
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| Introduction date | February 1984[source] | 1968[source] |
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| First flight | September 3, 1982[source] | July 15, 1966[source] |
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| Developed from | Beechcraft Super King Air[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 19 passengers and 6,356 lb (2,882 kg) useful load[source] | 3 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] | — |
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