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De Havilland Canada Dash 8-200 (DHC-8-202)

DHC8-432Unknown

RegistrationYE7O-BBC

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

LAOperatorLAN Colombia

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De Havilland Canada Dash 8-200 (DHC-8-202). Has operated for Zebu Air, Piedmont Airlines and Blue Bird Aviation.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBombardier

Country of registrationYemen

MSN432

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N992HA · Oct 8, 2026

The model · De Havilland Canada Dash 8

Figures for the Dash 8 Q400 variant, the most representative of the family

Length32.8 m108 ft

Wingspan28.4 m93 ft

Height8.3 m27 ft

Range1,596 km862 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed667 km/h360 ktMach 0.63

Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft

Maximum take-off weight29,574 kg65,199 lb

Maximum payload11,689 kg25,770 lbIts 82 passengers with baggage would weigh about 8.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity82 passengersUp to 90 in a high-density layout

Endurance2 h 24 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 1,596 km range, from Charlotte it could fly non-stop as far as:

DFWDallas-Fort Worth1,503 km HAVHavana1,367 km MIAMiami1,049 km ORDChicago965 km YYZToronto948 km

Beyond its rangeCUNCancún1,679 km

The type first flew in 1983 (43 years ago) · About 1,250 units built · Production ended in 2022

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1996–2001Piedmont Airlines airline base

Base

CLTCharlotte PHLPhiladelphia

2001–2006Piedmont Airlines airline base

Base

CLTCharlotte PHLPhiladelphia

2013–2026Blue Bird Aviation airline base

Base

KRTKhartoum

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Apr 1, 1996

Delivered to De Havilland Canada

Delivered to De Havilland Canada as C-GFQL.

Jun 4, 1996

Transferred to Piedmont Airlines

Transferred to Piedmont Airlines.

Jan 5, 2001

Transferred to Potomac Air

Transferred to Potomac Air.

Sep 12, 2001

Transferred to Piedmont Airlines

Transferred to Piedmont Airlines.

Mar 10, 2006

Transferred to ICARO

Transferred to ICARO.

Aug 1, 2008

Transferred to AIRES Colombia

Transferred to AIRES Colombia.

Dec 1, 2011

Transferred to LAN Colombia

Transferred to LAN Colombia.

Nov 15, 2013

Transferred to Blue Bird Aviation

Transferred to Blue Bird Aviation.

Operators

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Zebu Air

Registration 7Q-YAL

1996-04-01

De Havilland Canada

Registration C-GFQL

1996-06-04

Piedmont Airlines

Registration N992HA · Lessor: DHC

1997-02-27

Piedmont Airlines

Registration N992HA · Lessor: DHC

2001-01-05

Potomac Air

Registration N992HA · Lessor: DHC

2001-09-12

Piedmont Airlines

Registration N992HA · Lessor: DHC

2006-03-10

ICARO

Registration HC-CFK

2008-08-01

AIRES Colombia

Registration HK-4618

2011-12-01

LAN Colombia

Registration HK-4618

2013-11-15

Blue Bird Aviation

Registration 7O-BBC

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BibTeX

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  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
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