Fokker 50 introducted in 1987 and produced until 1997 . They were built 213 airplanes with average cost about $17.5 million.Fokker 50 is a turboprop airliner and its the continue of the Fokker F27 Friendship . Airplane until today is Operational with varius airlines and made its first flight in 28 December 1985.Fokker 60 is an extended freigher version of the Fokker 50. All airplanes were manufactured from Fokker in the Netherlands
Specifications (series 100)
General characteristics
- Crew: 2 (flight deck crew)
- Capacity: up to 58 passengers
- Length: 25.25 m (82 ft 10 in)
- Fokker 60: 26.87 m (88.16 ft)
- Wingspan: 29 m (95 ft 2 in)
- Height: 8.32 m (27 ft 4 in)
- Wing area: 70 m2 (750 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 12,250 kg (27,007 lb)
- zero fuel weight: 18,600 kg (41,006 lb)
- Gross weight: 18,597 kg (41,000 lb)
- Max takeoff weight: 20,820 kg (45,900 lb)
- Fokker 60: 22,950 kg (50,596 lb)
- Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW125B turboprop engines, 1,864 kW (2,500 hp) each
- Fokker 60: 2x 1,953 kW (2,619 hp) Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127B turboprop engines
- Propellers: 6-bladed Dowty Rotol composite propellers
Performance
- Maximum speed: 560 km/h (348 mph; 302 kn)
- Cruising speed: 530 km/h (329 mph; 286 kn)
- Fokker 60: 469 km/h (291 mph)
- Range: 2,055 km (1,277 mi; 1,110 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 7,620 m (25,000 ft)
Armament
2 × AGM-84D Harpoon missiles and radar, sonar systems (Republic of Singapore Air Force Fokker 50s)