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Interesting facts about the Aerospatiale ATR 72
✈ ATR developed the ATR 72 as a stretched ATR 42 with a longer fuselage, larger wing and higher capacity for regional routes.
✈ The aircraft made its first flight on 27 October 1988 and entered service in the early 1990s with European carriers.
✈ Aérospatiale in France and Aeritalia in Italy formed ATR, which designed and produced the type in Toulouse and Naples.
✈ Early ATR 72-200 variants use Pratt & Whitney Canada PW124 engines; later 72-500 and 72-600 models use PW127 series engines.
✈ Typical single-class layouts seat 66 to 74 passengers, with high-density cabins reaching up to 78 seats depending on variant and pitch.
✈ Many operators board through the rear airstair door, which leaves the forward door free for cargo loading on quick turnarounds.
✈ Specialized versions include freighters and maritime patrol aircraft; recent programs delivered factory-built ATR 72-600F freighters.
✈ Airlines value the ATR 72 for short-field performance, low fuel burn and strong parts support across global regional networks.
Aerospatiale ATR 72 Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. Do not use it for flight planning or aircraft operations. Variants, modifications, upgrades and age will affect the details below. Confirm exact specifications with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority.
Length: 27.16 m (89 ft 1 in)
Wingspan: 27.05 m (88 ft 9 in)
Height: 7.65 m (25 ft 1 in)
Empty Weight (typical OEW): 13,000 kg (28,660 lb) for early variants
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 22,000 kg (48,501 lb) [variant-dependent]
Fuel Capacity (Max Fuel Load): 5,000 kg (11,023 lb)
Range (Max Pax, typical): 1,597 km (862 nmi, 992 mi) for ATR 72-200
Service Ceiling: 7,620 m (25,000 ft)
Take-off Distance (MTOW, ISA, SL): 1,409 m (4,623 ft) for ATR 72-200
Landing Distance (MLW, ISA, SL): 1,036 m (3,399 ft)
Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW124/PW127 series (variant-dependent)
FAQs About the Aerospatiale ATR 72
How much does an Aerospatiale ATR 72 cost?
As of Q3 2025, many ATR 72 transactions use price on request. Total spend in US Dollars varies with variant (-200/-500/-600), engine cycles, interior configuration, avionics upgrades, cargo mods and maintenance status.
What seating layouts are common?
Typical single-class layouts seat 66–74 passengers. High-density cabins can reach 78 seats on later variants, subject to pitch and certification.
Which engines power the ATR 72?
Early ATR 72-200 aircraft use PW124 series turboprops. Later ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 models use PW127 variants with higher power and six-blade propellers.
How short can an ATR 72 operate?
Representative figures show about 1,409 m take-off distance at MTOW and about 1,036 m landing distance at MLW in ISA sea-level conditions for the 72-200.
Are freighter or special-mission versions available?
Yes. Factory ATR 72-600F freighters are in service, and maritime patrol variants operate with several government users. Conversions from passenger aircraft also exist.
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