ATR 72-500 (72-212A) · OH-ATM · Finnair

ATR 72-500 (72-212A) illustration in Finnair livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

ATR 72-500 (72-212A)

ATR-916Active
RegistrationFIOH-ATM
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia shows this registration on a ATR 72-500 (72-212A).It documents that the aircraft existed with that identity, but it is not a check against the official register: the photo does not show the serial number.How we verify
OperatorFinnair
4operators
1incidents
1accidents
0logbook years
10photos

ATR 72-500 (72-212A) built in 2011 in Toulouse. Operates for Finnair. Previously flew for FinnCom Airlines, FlyBe Nordic and NORRA - Nordic Regional Airlines.

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Young · 15 years · ≈ 34,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerATR
Engines2× N/A
PropulsionTurboprop
Built inToulouse, Francia
OwnerFinnair
MSN916
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia showing this registration on a ATR 72-500 (72-212A)

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

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2011–2015FlyBe Nordic airline base

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Aircraft chronology

2011
Built
Assembled by ATR in Toulouse, France.
May 13, 2011
Delivered to FinnCom Airlines
Delivered to FinnCom Airlines as OH-ATM.
Oct 30, 2011
Transferred to FlyBe Nordic
Transferred to FlyBe Nordic.
Jun 16, 2015
Jan 12, 2018
Incident at Riga
On January 12, 2018, the ATR ATR 72-500 (72-212A) aircraft (registration OH-ATM), operated by Finnair, was involved in an incident at Riga. Source: Finnair.
Source: Finnair
Oct 0, 2019
Transferred to Finnair
Transferred to Finnair.
Nov 12, 2024
Accident at Helsinki
On November 12, 2024, the ATR ATR 72-500 (72-212A) aircraft (registration OH-ATM), operated by Finnair, was involved in an accident at Helsinki. Source: Finnair.
Source: Finnair

Operators

2011-05-13
Registration OH-ATM
2011-10-30
Registration OH-ATM
2015-06-16
2019-10-00
Registration OH-ATM

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Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
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