Overview
The Dornier 228 is a twin-turboprop STOL utility aircraft, designed and first manufactured by Dornier GmbH from 1981 until 1998. About 245 such aircraft were built in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. In 1983, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) bought a production licence and manufactured 125 aircraft in Kanpur, India.
Specifications
Dimensions
| Length | 16.56 m |
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| Wingspan | 16.95 m |
| Height | 4.86 m |
Performance
| Max. speed | 413 km/h |
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| Range | 2,363 km |
Crew & capacity
| Seats (max.) | 19 |
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Powerplant
| Engine model | TPE331-5 |
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Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.
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