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Dornier 228-212NG · G-ETAC · Aurigny Air Services

Dornier 228-212NG illustration in Aurigny Air Services livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Dornier 228-212NG

DO228-8392Active
RegistrationGBG-ETAC
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Colin Cooke Photo shows this registration on a Dornier 228-212NG.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
OperatorAurigny Air Services
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Dornier 228-212NG. Operates for Aurigny Air Services.

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Technical data

ManufacturerDornier
Engines2× N/A
PropulsionTurboprop
Country of registrationReino Unido
OwnerAurigny Air Services
MSN8392
Hex / ICAO 24-bit407675
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Colin Cooke Photo showing this registration on a Dornier 228-212NG

The model · Dornier 228

Figures for the 228-212 NG variant, the most representative of the family

Length16.6 m54 ft
Wingspan17.0 m56 ft
Height4.9 m16 ft
Range396 km214 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed444 km/h240 ktMach 0.42
Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft
Maximum take-off weight6,400 kg14,110 lb
Maximum payload2,500 kg5,512 lbIts 19 passengers with baggage would weigh about 1.9 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity19 passengers
Endurance0 h 54 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1981 (45 years ago) · About 370 units built · Still in production

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Aircraft chronology

Sep 7, 2018
Delivered to Aurigny Air Services
Delivered to Aurigny Air Services as G-ETAC.

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2018-09-07
Aurigny Air Services
Registration G-ETAC

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This page was last updated on October 13, 2026

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Dornier 228-212NG · G-ETAC · Aurigny Air Services}},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
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