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Beech Aircraft Corporation Raytheon Aircraft Company Beechcraft 1900

Beech Aircraft Corporation Raytheon Aircraft Company · Regional airliner · Cold War (1970–1991)

Beech Aircraft Corporation Raytheon Aircraft Company Beechcraft 1900 — Regional airliner
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The Beechcraft 1900 is an American twin-engine turboprop regional airliner manufactured by Beechcraft. It is also used as a freight aircraft and corporate transport, and by several governmental and military organizations. With customers favoring larger regional jets, then-owner Raytheon ended production in October 2002.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Transport
Domain
Civil
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Manufacturer
Beech Aircraft Corporation Raytheon Aircraft Company
Co-Manufacturer
Raytheon Aircraft Company
Operator
Ameriflight; Alpine Air Express; Central Mountain Air; Propair
Primary Role
Regional airliner
Status
Active
Service Entry
1984
Produced
1982–2002
Engine
2× turboprops
Thrust / Power
1279 shp (955 kW) each
Length (ft)
57
Wingspan (ft)
57
Empty Weight (lb)
10874
MTOW (lb)
17120
Service Ceiling (ft)
25000
Range (mi)
439
Max Speed (mph)
322