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Hawker Siddeley HS 748-1 (748-105)

HS748-1556Scrapped

RegistrationGBG-BEJE

EMOperatorEmerald Airways

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Hawker Siddeley HS 748-1 (748-105). Operated for Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales, Aerolineas Argentinas, Dan-Air London and Emerald Airways. Scrapped.

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Technical data

Country of registrationReino Unido

MSN1556

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Hawker Siddeley HS 748

Figures for the HS 748 Srs 2A variant, the most representative of the family

Length20.4 m67 ft

Wingspan31.2 m102 ft

Height7.6 m25 ft

Range1,715 km926 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed452 km/h244 ktMach 0.43

Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft

Maximum take-off weight21,092 kg46,500 lb

Maximum payload8,788 kg19,374 lbIts 40 passengers with baggage would weigh about 4.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity40 passengersUp to 58 in a high-density layout

Endurance3 h 48 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1960 (66 years ago) · About 380 units built · Production ended in 1988

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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Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Feb 1, 1977

Delivered to Dan-Air London

Delivered to Dan-Air London as G-BEJE.

Aug 1, 1992

Transferred to Emerald Airways

Transferred to Emerald Airways.

Operators

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Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales

Registration LV-IDV · Lessor: YPF

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Aerolineas Argentinas

Registration LV-IDV

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Aerolineas Argentinas

Registration LV-PXD

1977-02-01

Dan-Air London

Registration G-BEJE

1992-08-01

Emerald Airways

Registration G-BEJE

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Hawker Siddeley HS 748-1 (748-105) · G-BEJE · Emerald Airways}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/HS748-1556}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

Wikipedia

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