Compact mode
ATR 42-500
Known for Fuel Economy
Table of content
Basic Information
Manufacturer 🏢
The company responsible for designing and manufacturing the aircraft, representing the primary producer of the commercial airplane.Engine Type ✈
A crucial component that defines the aircraft's propulsion system and performance characteristics,determining factors in speed,range and operational capabilities.
Performance
Maximum Range 🌍
The maximum distance the aircraft can fly without refueling, measured in nautical miles.Fuel Efficiency ⛽
Measures how efficiently the aircraft consumes fuel during operation,typically expressed in nautical miles per gallon or fuel burn rate.Fuel Efficiency Type ⛽
Classification of the aircraft's fuel consumption efficiency level,helping operators understand relative efficiency.Maximum Altitude 🚀
The highest altitude at which the aircraft can safely and effectively operate,affecting route planning and operational capabilities.Maximum Altitude Type 🚀
Classification of the aircraft's maximum operational altitude capability,categorizing its high-altitude performance.
Facts
Interesting Fact 📖
Unique historical or technical fact about the aircraft- Best seller in island nations
Commercial
Specifications
Seating Capacity 👥
The maximum number of passengers that can be accommodated in the aircraft's standard configuration, determining its operational capacity.Seating Capacity Type ✈️
Classification of aircraft based on their passenger capacity, categorizing them into different operational segments.
General
For whom 👤
Target user groups or organizations that typically operate this aircraft type- Island HoppersATR 42-500 is primarily operated by Island Hoppers.
- Regional PassengersATR 42-500 is primarily operated by Regional Passengers. Aircraft optimized for passenger comfort on regional routes Click to see all.
Purpose 🎯
Primary purposes and missions the aircraft is designed to fulfill- Short HopsATR 42-500 is primarily used for Short Hops.
- Remote AccessATR 42-500 is primarily used for Remote Access. Aircraft capable of operating in remote and challenging locations Click to see all.
Made In 🏭
Country of manufacture and primary assembly
Features
Pros ➕
Key advantages and strong points of the aircraft- Low Operating Costs
- Short Runway CapableAircraft designed for operations on compact runways Click to see all.
- Reliable
Cons ➖
Main disadvantages or limitations of the aircraft
Ratings
Reliability Score 🔧
Reliability rating based on maintenance records and operational historyComfort Score 💱
Passenger comfort rating considering cabin design and amenitiesSafety Score 🛡
Safety rating based on accident history and safety featuresBuy It For Life ⏳
Long-term value and durability ratingScore ⭐
Overall rating combining all scoring attributes
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🛡 is safer than ATR 42-500
⏳ is more durable than ATR 42-500
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ATR 72-500
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🛡 is safer than ATR 42-500
⭐ is better overall than ATR 42-500
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ATR 72-400
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🌍 flies longer than ATR 42-500
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💱 is more comfortable than ATR 42-500
🛡 is safer than ATR 42-500
⏳ is more durable than ATR 42-500
⭐ is better overall than ATR 42-500
ATR 72-600
Known for Fuel Efficiency🔧 is more reliable than ATR 42-500
👥 has more seats than ATR 42-500
🌍 flies longer than ATR 42-500
⛽ is more fuel efficient than ATR 42-500
🛡 is safer than ATR 42-500
⏳ is more durable than ATR 42-500
⭐ is better overall than ATR 42-500
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⏳ is more durable than ATR 42-500
⭐ is better overall than ATR 42-500
Saab 340
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⏳ is more durable than ATR 42-500
⭐ is better overall than ATR 42-500