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ATR 72-200 (72-202) · C-FTMN · Morningstar Air Express

ATR 72-200 (72-202) illustration in Morningstar Air Express livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

ATR 72-200 (72-202)

ATR-229Active
RegistrationCAC-FTMN
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OperatorMorningstar Air Express
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ATR 72-200 (72-202) built in 1991 in Toulouse. Operates for Morningstar Air Express.

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Old · 35 years · ≈ 80,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerATR
Engines2× 2x PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA PW124B
PropulsionTurboprop
First flight1991
Built inToulouse, Francia
Country of registrationCanadá
OwnerAsl Airlines (ireland) Limited
MSN229
Hex / ICAO 24-bitc03372
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Transport Canada (Canada) · Oct 9, 2026

The model · ATR 42 / 72

Figures for the ATR 72-600 variant, the most representative of the family

Length27.2 m89 ft
Wingspan27.1 m89 ft
Height7.7 m25 ft
Range1,404 km758 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed510 km/h275 ktMach 0.48
Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft
Maximum take-off weight23,000 kg50,706 lb
Maximum payload9,550 kg21,054 lbIts 72 passengers with baggage would weigh about 7.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity72 passengersUp to 78 in a high-density layout
Endurance2 h 45 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1984 (42 years ago) · About 1,800 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Aircraft chronology

1991
Built
Assembled by ATR in Toulouse, France.
Nov 20, 2020
Delivered to Morningstar Air Express
Delivered to Morningstar Air Express as C-FTMN.
Mar 12, 2021
Incident at Saskatoon
On March 12, 2021, the ATR AT72 aircraft (registration C-FTMN), operated by Morningstar, was involved in an incident at Saskatoon due to a pressurisation failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Oct 13, 2021
Incident at Winnipeg
On October 13, 2021, the ATR AT72 aircraft (registration C-FTMN), operated by Morning Star, was involved in an incident at Winnipeg due to an electrical system failure. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB

Operators

2020-11-20
Morningstar Air Express
Registration C-FTMN · Lessor: Morningstar Air Express Inc.

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