A748
HAWKER SIDDELEY HS-748
HAWKER SIDDELEY HS-748
Aircraft
Name
HS-748
Manufacturer
Body
Narrow
Wing
Fixed Wing
Position
Low wing
Tail
Regular tail, low set
WTC
M
APC
B
Type Code
L2T
Engine
Turboprop
Engine Count
Multi
Position
Over wing mounted
Landing gear
Tricycle retractable
Manufactured as
HINDUSTAN 748
KANPUR 748
HAWKER SIDDELEY C-91
HAWKER SIDDELEY Andover
HAWKER SIDDELEY HS-748
HAWKER SIDDELEY HS-748 Andover
HAWKER SIDDELEY HS-780 Andover
BRITISH AEROSPACE BAe-748
AVRO 748
AVRO C-91
AIL 748
A748
Regional airliner. In service since 1961. Developed as the AVRO 748, transferred to HAWKER SIDDELEY as HS-748 in 1959. Built in several series: most advanced variant Super 748 (first flight July 1984) with advanced flightdeck and improved efficiency. Derivative version is BAe ATP. Military version is called Hawker Siddeley Andover (HS 780) but only a handful of these are still used. Super 748: Wingspan 31,23 m.
Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
30.00 m
Length (metric)
20.40 m
Height (metric)
7.60 m
Powerplant
2 x 2.280 SHP R-R Dart Mk 534 or 2 x 2.280 SHP R-R Dart Mk 552 turboprops with 4 blade propellers.
Engine Model(s)
Rolls-Royce Dart
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
n/a
Distance
1225 m
MTOW
21100 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS
n/a
ROC
1400 ft/min
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
MACH Climb
MACH
n/a
ROC
n/a
Cruise
TAS
244 kts
MACH
n/a
Ceiling
250
Range
1340 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS
n/a
MCS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS)
n/a
Distance
1036 m
