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The Mitsubishi MU-2 (ICAO type MU2) is an aircraft of Japan origin, certificated in the Normal category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 4,700 kg. It offers a maximum range of 1,390 nm, a cruise speed of 295 knots, a service ceiling of 29,000 ft and seating for up to 14 across its variants.

Mitsubishi MU-2

Mitsubishi MU-2
MU2
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Year
Owner
Last seen
MTOW
4,700 kg
Range
1,390 nm
Seats
14
MU-2
Mitsubishi · MU-2
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
236
Active
231
Origin
Japan
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
MU-2B
MU-2B
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-10
MU-2B-10
MU-2B-15
MU-2B-15
MU-2B-20
MU-2B-20
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-25
MU-2B-25
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-26
MU-2B-26
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-26A
MU-2B-26A
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-30
MU-2B-30
3,900 kg940 nm184 kt14
MU-2B-35
MU-2B-35
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-36
MU-2B-36
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-36A
MU-2B-36A
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-40
MU-2B-40
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
MU-2B-60
MU-2B-60
4,700 kg1,390 nm295 kt13
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A10SW · Rev 13 · issued 1998-04-02

Category
Normal Category
MTOW
5,263 kg
MZFW
4,513 kg
Seats
11 passengers
Fuel
1,378 L
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Approved fuelJET AJET A-1JET BJP-4JP-5JP-180/87 Octane Aviation Gasoline (emergency fuel only)100LL (emergency fuel only)
Engine

2 AiResearch TPE331-6-251M

Certification basis

CAR 3 dated May 15, 1956, including Amendments 3-1 through 3-8 plus the Special Conditions stated in FAA letter to the JCAB dated May 14, 1965, modified by FAA letters to the JCAB…

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Mitsubishi MU-2 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Mitsubishi MU-2 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

47 yearsmedian age

Of the 162 registered Mitsubishi MU-2 with a known build year (69% of the 236 we track), the median age is 47 years.

Registration activity

9changed registration in 12 months

9 of the 236 registered Mitsubishi MU-2 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (4% of the fleet), across 9 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
34
Tracked flights
195
Tracked flight hours
700
Share of fleet flying
14%

34 Mitsubishi MU-2 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (14% of the registered fleet), across 195 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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Mitsubishi MU-2 manuals & documents

2 documents for the Mitsubishi MU-2 Pilot's Operating Handbook · Service Bulletins. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
MITSUBISHI MU-2 TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS · 2026

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the Mitsubishi MU-2B series aircraft technical publications, including manuals, catalogs, and service information. It details the revisions and reissues of these publications, as well as the models and type certificates associated with the MU-2B series.

  • Mitsubishi MU-2B series aircraft are certified under two type certificates: A10SW and A2PC.
  • Technical publications are available through Veryon on an annual subscription basis.
  • Airplane Flight Manuals and Pilot’s Operating Manuals are sold as a package by MHIA.
  • Revisions and reissues of publications are issued by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
  • Service information includes bulletins, recommendations, news, and letters.
  • Each service information index applies only to A2PC or A10SW aircraft.
  • The document lists all MU-2B series aircraft models and their respective serial numbers.
  • Current service information indices are provided for both A2PC and A10SW aircraft.
Read the document

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MU-2 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Mitsubishi MU-2?

The Mitsubishi MU-2 has a maximum range of 1,390 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Mitsubishi MU-2 carry?

The Mitsubishi MU-2 seats up to 14 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Mitsubishi MU-2?

The Mitsubishi MU-2's maximum take-off weight is 4,700 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Mitsubishi MU-2?

The Mitsubishi MU-2's ICAO type designator is MU2.

How many Mitsubishi MU-2 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 236 registered Mitsubishi MU-2 airframes worldwide.