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De Havilland Canada Dash 8

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The De Havilland Canada DHC-8, commonly known as the Dash 8, is a series of turboprop-powered regional airliners, introduced by de Havilland Canada in 1984. DHC was later bought by Boeing in 1988, then by Bombardier in 1992; then by Longview Aviation Capital in 2019, reviving the de Havilland Canada brand.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 56.3ft (17.2m)
  • Length 58.8ft (17.9m)
  • Height 16.9ft (5.2m)
  • Empty Weight 7,664lbs (3,476kg)
  • Loaded Weight 9,913lbs (4,496kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.453
  • Wing Loading 28.6lbs/ft2 (139.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 346.5ft2 (32.2m2)
  • Drag Points 5580

Parts

  • Number of Parts 31
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 281