Fairchild F-27
E671773
The Fairchild F-27 is a U.S.-built, twin-engine turboprop airliner based on the Fokker F27 Friendship, widely used by regional and commuter airlines from the late 1950s onward.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fairchild F-27 canonical | 3 |
| Fairchild FH-227 | 1 |
| Fairchild FH-227D | 1 |
| Fairchild Hiller FH-227 | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
regional airliner
ⓘ
transport aircraft ⓘ turboprop airliner ⓘ twin‑engine aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory | short‑haul airliner ⓘ |
| aircraftLayout | narrow‑body ⓘ |
| aircraftType | civil airliner ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | all‑metal ⓘ |
| basedOn | Fokker F27 Friendship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designOrigin | licensed production of Fokker F27 ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | twin‑engine ⓘ |
| engineType | turboprop ⓘ |
| enteredServiceAs | U.S.-built version of Fokker F27 Friendship ⓘ |
| era | Cold War era ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1958 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | pressurized fuselage ⓘ |
| introduced | late 1950s ⓘ |
| landingGearType | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Fairchild Aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | Fairchild F-27 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines |
2
ⓘ
two turboprop engines ⓘ |
| pressurizedCabin | yes ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
commuter airline service
ⓘ
regional airline service ⓘ |
| productionStart | late 1950s ⓘ |
| propulsion | twin turboprop engines ⓘ |
| role |
cargo transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity |
40
ⓘ
48 ⓘ |
| typicalRange | short to medium range ⓘ |
| usedBy |
U.S. regional airlines
ⓘ
commuter airlines worldwide ⓘ |
| usedFor |
feeder airline routes
ⓘ
regional connectivity ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | high‑wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fairchild Hiller FH-227
this entity surface form:
Fairchild FH-227
this entity surface form:
Fairchild FH-227D