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De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 Commercial
Vickers Viscount Commercial
Quick facts
ManufacturerDe Havilland CanadaVickers
TypePropeller airlinersPropeller airliners
Origin🇨🇦 Canada🇬🇧 United Kingdom
First flight19981948
StatusIn serviceRetired
Units built—445
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length32.80 m26.11 m
Wingspan28.40 m28.56 m
Height8.30 m8.15 m
Wing area63.1 m²89.5 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight17,819 kg18,753 kg
Max. take-off weight30,481 kg32,885 kg
Fuel capacity6,526 L—
Performance
Cruise speed667 km/h563 km/h
Range2,040 km2,220 km
Service ceiling7,620 m7,620 m
Crew & capacity
Crew23
Seats (typical)7865
Seats (max.)9075
Powerplant
Engines24
Engine type——
Engine modelPratt & Whitney Canada PW150ARolls-Royce Dart 525
Power (each)3,781 kW1,484 kW

At a glance

Range

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400
2,040 km
Vickers Viscount
2,220 km

Max. take-off weight

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400
30,481 kg
Vickers Viscount
32,885 kg

Wingspan

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400
28 m
Vickers Viscount
29 m

Length

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400
33 m
Vickers Viscount
26 m

Service ceiling

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400
7,620 m
Vickers Viscount
7,620 m

Seats (typical)

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400
78
Vickers Viscount
65

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.