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Fokker 50 · PK-ECD · Sky Aviation Indonesia

Fokker 50 illustration in Sky Aviation Indonesia livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Fokker 50

F50-20271Unknown
RegistrationIDPK-ECD
OperatorSky Aviation Indonesia
4operators
2incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Fokker 50 built in 1993. Has operated for Air UK, KLM UK, KLM Cityhopper and Sky Aviation Indonesia.

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Old · 33 years · ≈ 66,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerFokker
First flight1993
Country of registrationIndonesia
MSN20271
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

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

With its 2,055 km range, from Bâle / Mulhouse it could fly non-stop as far as:

ISTIstanbul1,818 kmMADMadrid1,186 kmLHRLondon718 kmAMSAmsterdam559 kmCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)399 km
Beyond its rangeCAICairo2,817 km

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

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.

The full story of the Fokker 50 Compare this aircraft

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2003–2011KLM Cityhopper network of its de turbohélice aircraft
Base
BSLBâle / MulhouseCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)LCYLondonRTMRotterdam

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1993
Built
Assembled by Fokker.
Jan 8, 1993
Delivered to Fokker
Delivered to Fokker as PH-LXK.
Oct 14, 1994
Transferred to Air UK
Transferred to Air UK.
Jan 1, 1998
Transferred to KLM UK
Transferred to KLM UK.
Mar 1, 2003
Transferred to KLM Cityhopper
Transferred to KLM Cityhopper.
Apr 14, 2011
Transferred to Sky Aviation Indonesia
Transferred to Sky Aviation Indonesia.
Aug 27, 2012
Incident at Natuna
On August 27, 2012, the aircraft (registration PK-ECD), operated by Sky Aviation, was involved in an incident at Natuna. Source: Sky Aviation.
Source: Sky Aviation
Aug 27, 2012
Incident at Natuna Ranai (NTX) Airport
On August 27, 2012, the Fokker 50 aircraft (registration PK-ECD), operated by Sky Aviation, was involved in an incident at Natuna Ranai (NTX) Airport (Indonesia) due to a runway excursion. Source: Sky Aviation.
Source: Sky Aviation

Operators

1993-01-08
Fokker
Registration PH-LXK
1994-10-14
Air UK
Registration G-UKTF
1998-01-01
KLM UK
Registration G-UKTF
2003-03-01
KLM Cityhopper
Registration PH-LXK
2011-04-14
Sky Aviation Indonesia
Registration PK-ECD

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Fokker 50 · PK-ECD · Sky Aviation Indonesia}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/F50-20271},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/F50-20271}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
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Wikipedia

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