British Aerospace Jetstream
The British Aerospace Jetstream is a small twin turboprop airliner, with a pressurised fuselage, developed as the Jetstream 31 from the earlier Handley Page Jetstream. A larger version of the Jetstream was also manufactured, the British Aerospace Jetstream 41.
Flagship Airlines Flight 3379
Flagship Airlines Flight 3379 was a scheduled flight from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport during which a British Aerospace Jetstream crashed while executing a missed approach to the Raleigh–Durham International Airport on the evening of Tuesday, December 13, 1994. The two pilots and 13 passengers died in the crash; five passengers survived with serious injuries.
The flight route from Greensboro to Raleigh is about 70 miles (110 km). Observers at the crash scene said it was foggy and sleeting. The airport reported a temperature of 37 °F (3 °C) with steady drizzle.
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Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor BAe Jetstream 31
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- Wingspan 60.0ft (18.3m)
- Length 54.5ft (16.6m)
- Height 18.5ft (5.6m)
- Empty Weight 17,812lbs (8,079kg)
- Loaded Weight 24,563lbs (11,141kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.914
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.366
- Wing Loading 39.5lbs/ft2 (192.9kg/m2)
- Wing Area 621.6ft2 (57.8m2)
- Drag Points 15077
Parts
- Number of Parts 183
- Control Surfaces 7
- Performance Cost 719