General Aviation
British Aerospace Bae 146 Series 200a
Manufacturer: BRITISH AEROSPACE
The British Aerospace 146 is a quiet, short‑haul regional jet introduced in the early 1980s. It features a high‑wing, T‑tail layout and four geared Lycoming ALF‑502 turbofan engines, giving it excellent short‑field performance and low noise. The aircraft earned the nickname "Whisperjet" and was widely used at city airports such as London City.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- british-aerospace-bae-146-series-200a
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 8
- Example Registration
- N470NA
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 26.34 m / 86.4 ft
- Length
- 26.19 m / 85.93 ft
- Height
- 8.61 m / 28.25 ft
- Max Speed
- 789 km/h / 490 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 789 km/h / 490 mph
- Range
- 3870 km / 2089.63 nmi
- Ceiling
- 10668 m / 35000 ft
- First Flight
- 1981-09-03
- Production Start
- 1983
- Production End
- 2001
- Total Built
- 394
Variants
- BAE 146 SERIES 200A- 8 registrations - Example N470NA