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QantasLink Dash 8 Q400 VH-QOI taxiing on a cloudy day, showcasing the reliable workhorse of Australia's regional skies.
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QantasLink Dash 8 Q400 VH-QOI taxiing on a cloudy day, showcasing the reliable workhorse of Australia's regional skies.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-QOI
ICAO Type
DH8D
Model
Dash 8 Q400
Manufacturer
De Havilland Canada (now Bombardier/DHC)
Airline
National Jet Systems
Airline Code
QJE / QF
Livery
QantasLink
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A
Thrust
Max power 5,071 shp (3,783 kW) per engine
Wingspan
28.4 meters
Length
32.8 meters
Height
8.3 meters
MTOW
29,257 kg
Range
2,522 km
Capacity
74 passengers
Cruise Speed
667 km/h
Noise Rating
Around 77 EPNdB (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR