Antonov An-140 introducted in 1997 and produced until today . They were built 23 airplanes with average cost about $9 million.Antonov An-140 is a turboprop regional airliner . Airplane until today is Operational with varius airlines and made its first flight in 17 September 1997. Airplanes designed by the Ukrainian Antonov
Specifications (An-140)
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General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Capacity: 52 passengers
- Length: 22.60 m (74 ft 2 in)
- Wingspan: 24.505 m (80 ft 5 in)
- Height: 8.23 m (27 ft 0 in)
- Wing area: 51 m² (549 ft²)
- Empty weight: 12,810 kg (28,240 lb)
- Max. takeoff weight: 21,500 kg (47,350 lb)
- Powerplant: 2 × Klimov TV3-117VMA-SBM1 turboprops, 1,838 kW (2,466 shp) each
- Alternate powerplant:Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127A turboprops, 1,900 kW (2,500 shp) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 575 km/h (310 knots, 357 mph)
- Cruise speed: 460 km/h (250 knots, 290 mi)
- Range: 1380 km / 2420 km (745 nm, 860 mi / 1307 nm, 1504 mi)
- Ferry range: 3,680 km(1,990 nm, 2,290 mi)
- Service ceiling: 7600 m (25,000 ft)
- Rate of climb: 6.83 m/s (1,345 ft/min)