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ATR 42-500
The ATR 42-500 is the version of the 42 that came before the -600, certified in July 1995 with PW127-series engines and new propellers. ATR's sheet gives it 48 seats at 30-inch pitch, a maximum take-off weight of 18,600 kg and two Pratt and Whitney Canada PW127E or PW127M engines turning six-blade Hamilton Standard 568F propellers 3.93 meters across. ATR quotes a maximum cruise speed of 300 knots true airspeed and a range of 703 nautical miles with a full cabin. It is 22.67 meters long, 7.59 meters high and has a wingspan of 24.57 meters.
- Range
- 810 miles (703 nm, 1,300 km)
- Cruise speed
- 300 knots (560 km/h)
- Seats
- 48 in one class
- Engines
- Two Pratt and Whitney Canada PW127E or PW127M turboprops on the wings
- Max takeoff weight
- 41,000 lb (18,600 kg)

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Specifications
| Length | 74 ft 5 in (22.67 m) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 80 ft 7 in (24.57 m) |
| Height | 24 ft 11 in (7.59 m) |
| Status | In service |
| Type codes | ICAO AT45; IATA AT5 |
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