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Saab 340B

The Saab 340B is the uprated 340, certified in Sweden in 1989, with up to 37 passengers and two General Electric CT7-9B engines of 1,750 shaft horsepower, or 1,870 with automatic performance reserve. Its length is 19.73 meters and its height 7.00 meters; the wingspan is 21.44 meters, or 22.75 meters with the extended wingtip modification. The maximum take-off weight is 13,155 kg, or 13,605 kg after a later modification. The propellers have four blades and are 3.35 meters across, and the maximum operating altitude is 25,000 feet. The same ICAO code SF34 covers the earlier 340A.

Engines
Two General Electric CT7-9B turboprops on the wings
Max takeoff weight
29,000 lb (13,155 kg)
Saab 340
Photo: Aeroprints.com, CC BY-SA 3.0
Saab 340B seen from above: length 64 ft 9 in (19.73 m), wingspan 70 ft 4 in (21.44 m)
Drawing: cwsi.net, from published dimensions (a schematic, not to exact detail)

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Specifications

Length64 ft 9 in (19.73 m)
Wingspan70 ft 4 in (21.44 m)
Height23 ft 0 in (7.00 m)
Ceiling25,000 ft (7,600 m)
StatusStill flying with a few operators
Type codesICAO SF34; IATA SF3

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