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Avro RJ70

BAE146-1249Destroyed

RegistrationTRTC-THL

OperatorTurkish Airlines

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Avro RJ70 built in 1996. Operated for Turkish Airlines.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBAE Systems

Engines4× 4 x LY LF507-1F

First flight1996

Country of registrationTurquía

MSN1249

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · BAe 146 / Avro RJ

Figures for the BAe 146-300 variant, the most representative of the family

Length31.0 m102 ft

Wingspan26.3 m86 ft

Height8.6 m28 ft

Range3,340 km1,803 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed743 km/h401 ktMach 0.70

Service ceiling9,450 m31,004 ftIt flies above Everest (1.1 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight45,132 kg99,499 lb

Maximum payload19,492 kg42,972 lbIts 100 passengers with baggage would weigh about 10.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity100 passengersUp to 112 in a high-density layout

Endurance4 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1981 (45 years ago) · About 387 units built · Production ended in 2001

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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Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1996

Built

Assembled by the manufacturer.

Jun 24, 1996

Delivered to Turkish Airlines

Delivered to Turkish Airlines as TC-THL.

Operators

1996-06-24

Turkish Airlines

Registration TC-THL

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Avro RJ70 · TC-THL · Turkish Airlines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/BAE146-1249},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
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