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British Aerospace designed the BAe 146 as a four engine regional jet for short haul routes and challenging airports. AvPay offers a global marketplace for BAe 146 aircraft, connecting buyers and sellers across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, South America, and beyond. Discover your perfect new or used BAe 146 aircraft in our extensive online selection.
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Interesting facts about the BAe 146
✈ British Aerospace built the BAe 146 in the United Kingdom and it became one of the most successful British civil jet programmes.
✈ The BAe 146 uses four turbofan engines, most BAe 146 airframes fly with Lycoming ALF 502 variants while Avro RJ versions use Honeywell LF 507 engines.
✈ Operators value the type for city airport operations because it runs quieter than many jets in its class, this helped it gain the Whisperjet nickname.
✈ The high wing and T tail layout improves ground clearance and supports operations from airports with tighter ramp space and varied surface conditions.
✈ Airlines often used the BAe 146 on short sectors with frequent cycles, it fits regional airline schedules and high frequency shuttle routes.
✈ Many owners converted BAe 146 airframes into cargo and combi roles, including quick change and freighter configurations for flexible missions.
✈ Specialist operators also use the BAe 146 as an aerial firefighting platform after modification, it can support rapid response tanker missions.
✈ The BAe 146 family includes closely related Avro RJ models, buyers often compare them due to similar airframes and shared operating roles.
Model Variants for buyers to consider when purchasing a BAe 146
Buyers usually see the BAe 146 offered in three main variants, the BAe 146-100, BAe 146-200 and BAe 146-300, which mainly differ by fuselage length and typical seating capacity. You may also find dedicated role variants such as the QC quick change models that switch between passenger and cargo layouts and the QT freighter versions built for cargo operations. Many aircraft moved into the Avro RJ family, which aligns broadly with the BAe 146 sizes as the RJ70, RJ85 and RJ100 and some later developments used the RJX designation on a very small number of aircraft. When you compare listings, check the exact variant because it impacts payload planning, cabin layout, performance figures and parts support.
BAe 146 Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades & age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 28.55 m (93 ft 8 in)
Wingspan: 26.34 m (86 ft 5 in)
Height: 8.61 m (28 ft 3 in)
Empty Weight: 24,600 kg (54,233 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 42,184 kg (93,000 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 11,728 L (3,098 US gal; 2,580 imp gal)
Cruise Speed: Mach 0.70 (747 km/h, 464 mph, 404 kn)
Range: 3,650 km (1,970 nm, typical BAe 146-200 with 100 passengers)
Service Ceiling: 10,668 m (35,000 ft)
Rate of Climb: 10.16 m/s (2,000 ft/min)
Take-off Run (SL, ISA): 1,390 m (4,560 ft)
Landing Run (SL, ISA): 1,190 m (3,904 ft)
FAQs About the BAe 146
How much does a BAe 146 cost?
Pricing depends heavily on variant, year, total time, cabin layout, remaining engine life and records, so listings from different years can sit in very different price bands. Check the aircraft spec in the listing first, then compare several similar BAe 146 aircraft with matching variant and condition before you set your budget.
Which BAe 146 variant should I search for?
Many buyers start with the BAe 146-200 because it sits in the middle of the family for cabin size and performance. If you need fewer seats and strong city airport capability, the -100 can fit, if you want more seats and more cabin length, the -300 can make sense.
Why do some listings say Avro RJ instead of BAe 146?
The Avro RJ series is a closely related development of the BAe 146 family. Many buyers compare BAe 146 and Avro RJ listings side by side because they share a similar airframe and mission profile.
What should I check first when comparing BAe 146 listings?
Confirm the exact variant and configuration, then review total airframe time, cycles, engine status and maintenance history. Also check cabin layout, cargo options and avionics fit because these details can change mission suitability and operating costs.
Is the BAe 146 suitable for short runway operations?
The BAe 146 built its reputation on operating into more constrained airports and city airports. Always confirm runway and performance requirements for your mission, then validate the aircraft’s exact configuration and performance data with the seller and approved documentation.
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