Saab 340A · N541BC · Tav Aero Inc

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Saab 340A

SAAB-29Unknown
RegistrationUSN541BC
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OperatorTav Aero Inc
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Saab 340A. Has operated for Aerospace Service.

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Technical data

ManufacturerSaab
Engines2×
PropulsionTurboprop
OwnerTav Aero Inc
MSN029
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Saab 340 / 2000

Figures for the Saab 340B variant, the most representative of the family

Length19.7 m65 ft
Wingspan21.4 m70 ft
Height7.0 m23 ft
Range1,732 km935 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed528 km/h285 ktMach 0.50
Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft
Maximum take-off weight13,155 kg29,002 lb
Maximum payload5,015 kg11,056 lbIts 34 passengers with baggage would weigh about 3.4 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity34 passengersUp to 37 in a high-density layout
Endurance3 h 17 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1983 (43 years ago) · About 459 units built · Production ended in 1999

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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Jul 24, 2018
Delivered to Aerospace Service
Delivered to Aerospace Service as N541BC.

Operators

2018-07-24
Registration N541BC · Lessor: Aerospace Service

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Saab 340A · N541BC · Tav Aero Inc}},
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  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/SAAB-29},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

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