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Bombardier Dash 8-100

Bombardier · DH8A

Turboprop twin certified to FL250 that is vulnerable to wake turbulence from heavier types. Offers turboprop efficiency on shorter routes.

2x TurbopropLargeRECAT FFL250 ceilingILS capable

Performance

ParameterValue
Engines2 x Turboprop
Weight classLarge (L)
RECAT-EU categoryF (Light)
Service ceiling25,000 ft (FL250)
Max climb rate1,800 fpm
Max descent rate1,500 fpm

Speed envelope

ParameterValue
Minimum speed75 kts
Landing speed120 kts
Cruise speed260 kts
Maximum speed290 kts

Runway requirements

Field lengths used in the simulation for takeoff/landing calculations.

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length4,861 ft (0.80 nm)
Landing field length4,861 ft (0.80 nm)

Equipment

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3
LAHSO category4

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