Fokker 50 · OO-VLN · VLM Airlines

Fokker 50 illustration in VLM Airlines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Fokker 50

F50-20145Unknown
RegistrationBEOO-VLN
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OperatorVLM Airlines
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Fokker 50 in Schiphol.

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Technical data

ManufacturerFokker
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Built inSchiphol, Países Bajos
OwnerVlm Airlines
MSN20145
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FPS Mobility Belgium (Belgium) · Oct 12, 2026

The model · Fokker 50

Figures for the F50 variant, the most representative of the family

Length25.3 m83 ft
Wingspan29.0 m95 ft
Height8.3 m27 ft
Range2,055 km1,110 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed522 km/h282 ktMach 0.49
Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft
Maximum take-off weight20,820 kg45,900 lb
Maximum payload8,300 kg18,298 lbIts 50 passengers with baggage would weigh about 5.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity50 passengersUp to 58 in a high-density layout
Endurance3 h 56 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1985 (41 years ago) · About 213 units built · Production ended in 1997

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current operatorVLM Airlines airline base

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Aircraft chronology

Aug 11, 1993
Incident at London-City (LCY) Airport
On August 11, 1993, the Fokker 50 aircraft (registration OO-VLN), operated by VLM Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-City (LCY) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: VLM Airlines.
Source: VLM Airlines

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  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
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