
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VT-KNQ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dornier 228 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dornier 228 |
Aircraft Version: | Hindustan 228-201 |
Licence-built by: | Hindustan |
C/n (msn): | 4132 |
Operator Titles: | Alliance Air |
Local Operator Name: | एलाइंस एअर |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | YelahankaMap |
Country: | India |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: VOYK IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Aero India 2023 |
Photo Date: | 14 February 2023 |
Photo by: | Arjun Sarup |
Photo ID: | 552513 |
Photo Comment |
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On the apron at Aero India 2023. Built for civilian use by HAL's Transport Aircraft Division at Kanpur, the Do-228 is capable of carrying up to 17 passengers. It is powered by five-bladed Garrett TPE-331-10 GP turboprops. With a view to promote Govt's UDAN regional connectivity policy, the Hindi title "Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik", translated as "Let the common citizen of the country fly" is displayed on the fuselage. The aircraft has an AUW of 6200 kg and is capable of operating in hot and high conditions. This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 March 2023, and has since been viewed 288 times. |