BAE Systems BAe 146-100
Overview
The BAE Systems BAe 146-100 is a commercial aircraft manufactured by BAE Systems, with the profile centered on its passenger/firefighting role. It first flew in 1981-09-03 and entered service in 1983-05. The current production-status field is listed as In Production. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 2 and passenger capacity of 82. Power is provided by 4 Textron Lycoming ALF 502R engines. Recorded dimensions include length 85 ft 11.5 in, wingspan 86 ft 5 in, height 28 ft 3 in. Maximum takeoff weight is listed as 95000. Listed performance includes cruise speed 412 kt, range 1440 nautical miles. Its ICAO type designator is B461. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.
Quick Facts
Specifications
| ICAO Type Code | B461 |
|---|---|
| First Flight | Sep 3, 1981 |
| Introduction Date | May 1983 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Passenger Capacity | 82 |
| Length | 85 ft 11.5 in |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 86 ft 5 in |
| Height | 28 ft 3 in |
| Empty Weight | 52690 lb |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 95000 lb |
| Cruise Speed | 412 kt |
| Range | 1440 nm |
| Engine Manufacturer | Textron Lycoming |
| Engine Model | ALF 502R |
| Engine Count | 4 |
Data verification status: Partially Verified