ATR 72 regional turboprop departing under dramatic cloud cover—a workhorse of short-haul aviation.
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DH8C regional turboprop arriving under dramatic cloud cover—a workhorse of short-haul aviation.
Aircraft identity
Registration
ZK-NEF
ICAO Type
DH8C
Model
Dash 8-300
Manufacturer
De Haviiland
Livery
Air New Zealand Standard Livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127
Thrust
2 x 2750 shp (2050 kW)
Wingspan
27.05 m
Length
27.17 m
Height
7.65 m
MTOW
23,000 kg
Range
1,525 km
Capacity
68-78 passengers
Cruise Speed
510 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~76 dB takeoff)
Location
Airport Code
CHC/NZCH
Airport Name
Christchurch International Airport
Camera
Device
10th Generation IPad