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Dornier 328 JET

Dornier · J328

A RECAT F jet with 2 engines. Cruises at Mach 0.66. Has a 1115 kt approach speed, coming in fast. Is vulnerable to wake turbulence from heavier types.

2x JetMediumRECAT FFL350 ceilingILS capable

Dornier 328 JET

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Performance

ParameterValue
Engines2 x Jet
Weight classMedium (M)
RECAT-EU categoryF (Light)
Service ceiling35,000 ft (FL350)
Max climb rate2,500 fpm
Max descent rate3,000 fpm

Speed envelope

Speeds are approximate true airspeed (TAS). At cruise altitude, the Mach number is the governing limit where shown.

ParameterValue
Minimum speed132 kts
Landing speed1115 kts
Cruise speedM0.66 (~350 kts TAS)
Maximum speedM0.66 (~300 kts TAS)

Runway requirements

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

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length7,899 ft / 1.30 nm / 2,408 m
Landing field length7,291 ft / 1.20 nm / 2,222 m

Equipment

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3
LAHSO category6

Where you'll see it

The Dornier 328 JET is a regional jet operating short to medium-haul routes, typically feeding traffic into major hubs. Expect to see it at busy approach facilities.


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