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Beechcraft 1900D · Length
Single source57 ft 8 in (17.62 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Beechcraft 1900 | Gulfstream G400/G500/G600 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Regional airliner , cargo , and corporate aircraft[source] | Business jet[source] |
| Manufacturer | Beech Aircraft Corporation Raytheon Aircraft Company[source] | Gulfstream Aerospace[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | In service[source] |
| Primary users | Ameriflight Alpine Air Express Central Mountain Air Propair[source] |
86 ft 3 in (26.29 m)[source]
Cruise; 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]
Cruise; Cruise speed · source measurement 2
Single sourceCruise; Cruise speed · source measurement 3
Single sourceCruise; Mach 0.85 – Mach 0.88 (
Single sourceMach 0.85 – Mach 0.88 (488–505 kn; 903–935 km/h; 561–581 mph)[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]
Beechcraft 1900D · 2,615 ft/min (
Single source2,615 ft/min (13.28 m/s)[source]
Maximum payload
Single source4,050 lb (1,840 kg)[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 | 695[source] | G400: 1 prototype G500: 125+ G600: 200+ G500+G600: 400[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1982–2002[source] | 2014–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | February 1984[source] | G500: Sept. 27, 2018 G600: Aug. 8, 2019[source] |
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| First flight | September 3, 1982[source] | G400: Aug. 15, 2024 G500: May 18, 2015 G600: Dec. 17, 2016[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] | 12[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 4,458 lb (2,022 kg)[source] | 25,350 lb (11,500 kg)[source] |
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| Fuel type | Jet A recommended, others usable[source] | — |
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| National origin | United States[source] | United States[source] |
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