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BAe Jetstream 31 ​

BAe · JS31

Medium-category turboprop with 2 engines that is limited to FL250. Cruises at Mach 0.39. Is vulnerable to wake turbulence from heavier types.

2x TurbopropMediumRECAT FFL250 ceilingILS capable

BAe Jetstream 31

Photo: Gary Watt · GFDL 1.2 · Wikimedia Commons

Performance ​

ParameterValue
Engines2 x Turboprop
Weight classMedium (M)
RECAT-EU categoryF (Light)
Service ceiling25,000 ft (FL250)
Max climb rate2,080 fpm
Max descent rate1,500 fpm

Speed envelope ​

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

ParameterValue
Minimum speed87 kts
Landing speed113 kts
Cruise speedM0.39 (~230 kts TAS)
Maximum speedM0.44 (~263 kts TAS)

Runway requirements ​

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

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length10,925 ft / 1.80 nm / 3,330 m
Landing field length4,630 ft / 0.76 nm / 1,411 m

Equipment ​

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3
LAHSO category5

Where you'll see it ​

The BAe Jetstream 31 is a regional turboprop used on short-haul passenger services. Common at smaller airports and on feeder routes into major hubs.


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