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Fokker 70 · PH-KZC · KLM Cityhopper

Fokker 70 illustration in KLM Cityhopper livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Fokker 70

F70-11566Ex-flota
RegistrationNLPH-KZC
OperatorKLM Cityhopper
2operators
1incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
5photos

Fokker 70 built in 1996 in Schiphol. Operated for Myanmar Air Force and KLM Cityhopper.

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Old · 30 years · ≈ 66,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerFokker
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
First flight1996
Built inSchiphol, Países Bajos
Country of registrationPaíses Bajos
OwnerKlm Cityhopper
MSN11566
Hex / ICAO 24-bit4840D5
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Fokker 70

Figures for the F70 variant, the most representative of the family

Length30.9 m101 ft
Wingspan28.1 m92 ft
Height8.5 m28 ft
Range3,410 km1,841 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed845 km/h456 ktMach 0.80
Service ceiling10,670 m35,007 ftIt flies above Everest (1.2 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight39,915 kg87,997 lb
Maximum payload17,242 kg38,012 lbIts 79 passengers with baggage would weigh about 7.9 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity79 passengersUp to 85 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 02 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 3,410 km range, from Atlanta it could fly non-stop as far as:

BOGBogota3,389 kmLAXLos Angeles3,126 kmPTYTocumen2,780 kmMEXMexico City2,143 kmCUNCancún1,421 km
Beyond its rangeSEASeattle3,505 km

The type first flew in 1993 (33 years ago) · About 48 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.

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1996–2026KLM Cityhopper network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
ATLAtlanta
Main destinations
AMSAmsterdamHGHHangzhouCTUChengdu (Shuangliu)LAXLos AngelesNBONairobiYYZTorontoCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)MSPMinneapolisMSYNew OrleansSEASeattleSFOSan Francisco

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1996
Built
Assembled by Fokker in Schiphol, Netherlands.
Mar 7, 1996
Delivered to Fokker
Delivered to Fokker as PH-KZC.
May 3, 1996
Transferred to KLM Cityhopper
Transferred to KLM Cityhopper.
May 10, 2013
Incident at Amsterdam
On May 10, 2013, the Fokker F70 aircraft (registration PH-KZC), operated by KLM Cityhopper, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: KLM Cityhopper.
Source: KLM Cityhopper

Operators

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Myanmar Air Force
Registration 003
1996-03-07
Fokker
Registration PH-KZC
1996-05-03
KLM Cityhopper
Registration PH-KZC

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Fokker 70 · PH-KZC · KLM Cityhopper}},
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  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/F70-11566},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
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