ATR 42
regional twin-turboprop airliner family
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Summary
ATR 42 is an aircraft family[1]. It draws 14,655 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft family category, ranking #202 of 1,568).[2]
Key Facts
- Operator: TRIP Linhas Aéreas[3], Nürnberger Flugdienst[4], RFG – Regionalflug[5], Eurowings[6], Croatia Airlines[7], Royal Air Maroc[8], Aero Trasporti Italiani[9], DAT[10], FedEx Express[11], Japan Air Commuter[12], Loganair[13], European Air Express[14], Air Nostrum[15], Flybe[16]
- Manufacturer: ATR[17]
- Developer: ATR[18]
- Subclass of: twin-turboprop airliner[19], regional airliner[20], airliner[21], narrow-body airliner[22]
- Has use: commercial aviation[23]
- Commons category: ATR 42[24]
- Country of origin: France[25]
- Powered by: PW100[26]
- First flight: August 16, 1984[27]
- Service entry: December 3, 1985[28]
- Official website: http://www.atraircraft.com[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:ATR 42[30]
- Commons gallery: ATR 42[31]
- Maximum capacity: 50 passenger[32]
- Described by source: The International Directory of Civil Aircraft 2003/2004[33]
- Undercarriage: retractable tricycle gear[34]
- Wing configuration: shoulder wing[35]
- Length: 22.67 m[36]
- Height: 7.59 m[37]
- Wingspan: 24.57 m[38]
- Speed: 270 knot[39]
- Mass: 16,900 kg[40]
- Vehicle range: 850 km[41], 459 nautical mile[42]
Why It Matters
ATR 42 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]