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De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100
The Dash 8-100 is the first Dash 8 series, certified in Canada in 1986 as the DHC-8-102 and later as the -103 and -106. It carries up to 40 passengers. Its wingspan is 25.91 meters, its length 22.25 meters and its height 7.49 meters. Two Pratt and Whitney Canada PW120A or PW121 engines drive Hamilton Sundstrand propellers 3.96 meters across. The maximum take-off weight is 15,649 kg on the basic type, and the maximum operating altitude is 25,000 feet. The Series 200 uses almost the same airframe with more powerful engines.
- Engines
- Two Pratt and Whitney Canada PW120A or PW121 turboprops on the wings
- Max takeoff weight
- 34,500 lb (15,649 kg)

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Specifications
| Length | 73 ft 0 in (22.25 m) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 85 ft 0 in (25.91 m) |
| Height | 24 ft 7 in (7.49 m) |
| Ceiling | 25,000 ft (7,600 m) |
| Status | Still flying with a few operators |
| Type codes | ICAO DH8A; IATA DH1 |
Who flies it now
1 flight by another operator
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