Aérospatiale N 262
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The Aérospatiale N 262 is a French twin-turboprop regional airliner developed in the 1960s for short-haul passenger and utility transport.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aérospatiale N 262 canonical | 1 |
| Nord 262 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1755236 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aérospatiale N 262 Context triple: [Aérospatiale, majorProduct, Aérospatiale N 262]
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A.
CASA C-212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a Spanish twin-turboprop, short takeoff and landing (STOL) utility transport aircraft widely used for military, cargo, and regional passenger operations.
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B.
Pilatus PC-7
The Pilatus PC-7 is a Swiss-built turboprop military trainer aircraft widely used for basic flight training by air forces around the world.
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C.
Caravelle
The Caravelle is a French short- to medium-range jet airliner introduced in the 1950s, notable for being one of the first successful jet-powered passenger aircraft and for its distinctive rear-mounted engines.
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D.
CASA CN-235
The CASA CN-235 is a medium-range twin-engine transport aircraft widely used for military, maritime patrol, and regional cargo and passenger operations.
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E.
Pilatus PC-9
The Pilatus PC-9 is a Swiss-built turboprop training aircraft widely used by military air forces around the world for basic and advanced pilot instruction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aérospatiale N 262 Target entity description: The Aérospatiale N 262 is a French twin-turboprop regional airliner developed in the 1960s for short-haul passenger and utility transport.
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A.
CASA C-212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a Spanish twin-turboprop, short takeoff and landing (STOL) utility transport aircraft widely used for military, cargo, and regional passenger operations.
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B.
Pilatus PC-7
The Pilatus PC-7 is a Swiss-built turboprop military trainer aircraft widely used for basic flight training by air forces around the world.
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C.
Caravelle
The Caravelle is a French short- to medium-range jet airliner introduced in the 1950s, notable for being one of the first successful jet-powered passenger aircraft and for its distinctive rear-mounted engines.
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D.
CASA CN-235
The CASA CN-235 is a medium-range twin-engine transport aircraft widely used for military, maritime patrol, and regional cargo and passenger operations.
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E.
Pilatus PC-9
The Pilatus PC-9 is a Swiss-built turboprop training aircraft widely used by military air forces around the world for basic and advanced pilot instruction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
short-haul transport aircraft
ⓘ
twin-turboprop regional airliner ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory | transport aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fregat
ⓘ
surface form:
Frégate
|
| cabinConfiguration | single-aisle ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designEra | Cold War ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Nord 260 ⓘ |
| developedInDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | twin-engine ⓘ |
| engineManufacturer | Turbomeca ⓘ |
| engineModelFamily | Bastan ⓘ |
| engineType | turboprop ⓘ |
| enteredServiceDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| firstFlightYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| ICAORole | Liner ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
short-haul passenger transport
ⓘ
short-haul utility transport ⓘ |
| landingGearType | retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Aérospatiale
ⓘ
Nord Aviation ⓘ |
| marketSegment | commuter airliner ⓘ |
| numberBuiltApproximate | 100 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfPropellers | 2 ⓘ |
| operatorType |
military air arms
ⓘ
regional airlines ⓘ |
| pressurization | pressurized cabin ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
regional airliner
ⓘ
utility transport aircraft ⓘ |
| productionStatus | out of production ⓘ |
| propellerLocation | wing-mounted ⓘ |
| propulsion | turboprop ⓘ |
| rangeCategory | short-range ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| takeoffAndLanding | conventional runway ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity |
24
ⓘ
26 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
French Air Force
ⓘ
French Navy ⓘ various regional airlines ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civil passenger transport
ⓘ
military transport ⓘ |
| wingPlacement | high-wing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Aérospatiale N 262 Description of subject: The Aérospatiale N 262 is a French twin-turboprop regional airliner developed in the 1960s for short-haul passenger and utility transport.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nord 262