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ATR 42-500Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500

Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500
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Year
Owner
Airbus Helicopters
Last seen
MTOW
18,600 kg
Range
1,000 nm
Seats
42
ATR 42-500hover
Airbus Helicopters · ATR 42-500
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
8
Active
8
Origin
FR
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
AT45
AT45
18,600 kg1,000 nm255 kt50
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A53EU · 12 · issued 1997-06-19

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A53EU), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

Read the TCDS (PDF) →
Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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People also ask
How many Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 are there?

8 Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 are on the worldwide civil registry. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500?

The Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 has a range of about 1,000 nautical miles.

How fast is the Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500?

The Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 cruises at around 255 knots.

What is the Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500's maximum take-off weight?

The Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 has a maximum take-off weight of 18,600 kg.

How many seats does the Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 have?

The Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 is typically configured for up to 42 occupants.

Is the Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 type certified?

Yes. The Airbus Helicopters ATR 42-500 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.