Dornier 228-202, a hing wing airplane with retractable landing gear

Dornier 228-202

twin turboprop STOL-utility aircraft

The Dornier 228-202K (- 212) is a high wing airplane
with a retractable landing gear.

It has got the Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) capabilities. It can take-off and land at most of the airport in hilly and mountainous region such as Lukla, Phaplu, Jomsom, Jumla etc.

Dornier 228-202

Powerplants

The airplane is powered by two 533 / 579 KW ( 715 / 776 SHP ) Garrett TPE331-5 (-5A)-252D turboprop engines driving two Hartzell propellers.

Performance:

Maximum Cruising Speed (TAS):
234 knots

Max Take Off Weight:
DO 228-202K: 6,200 kg (13,669 lbs)
DO 228-212: 6,400 kg (14,110 lbs)

Dimensions

a. Length: 54.4 ft (16.56 m)
b. Wing Span: 55.8 ft (16.97 m)
c. Height: 15.11 ft (4.86 m)

Capacity:

a. Two Flight Crew and one cabin attendant
b. Eighteen ( 18 ) passengers at two abreast

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Adult: 12 Yrs above; Child: 2 to 11 years; Infant: Below 23 Months