Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 500) · PK-YRA · Trigana Air Service

Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 500) illustration in Trigana Air Service livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 500)

F27-10447Scrapped
RegistrationIDPK-YRA
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?Using its former registration (HB-ISQ), we checked that this aircraft’s serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: BAZL (Switzerland), data as of Oct 9, 2026.That makes its identity more reliable. The verification expires after 12 months: if the register stops confirming it, the badge disappears.How we verify
OperatorTrigana Air Service
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Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 500) built in 1970. Operated for Air France - Aviation Postale, Farner Air Transport, Falcon Express Cargo Airlines and Trigana Air Service. Scrapped.

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Technical data

ManufacturerFokker
MSN10447
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of BAZL (Switzerland) under its former registration HB-ISQ · Oct 9, 2026

The model · Fokker F27 Friendship

Figures for the F27-500 variant, the most representative of the family

Length25.1 m82 ft
Wingspan29.0 m95 ft
Height8.5 m28 ft
Range1,926 km1,040 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed460 km/h248 ktMach 0.43
Service ceiling8,990 m29,495 ftIt flies above Everest (1.0 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight20,410 kg44,996 lb
Maximum payload9,206 kg20,296 lbIts 52 passengers with baggage would weigh about 5.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity52 passengersUp to 56 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 11 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1955 (71 years ago) · About 786 units built · Production ended in 1987

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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Under research

Aircraft chronology

1970
Built
Assembled by the manufacturer.
Nov 19, 1970
Delivered to Fokker
Delivered to Fokker as PH-FPX.
Jan 14, 1971
Feb 1, 1994
Transferred to Farner Air Transport
Transferred to Farner Air Transport.
Oct 1, 1995
Jan 1, 2003
Transferred to Trigana Air Service
Transferred to Trigana Air Service.

Operators

1970-11-19
Registration PH-FPX
1971-01-14
1994-02-01
Registration HB-ISQ
1995-10-01
2003-01-01
Registration PK-YRA

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 500) · PK-YRA · Trigana Air Service}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
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