What is the difference between ATR 72 500 and 600?

What is the difference between ATR 72 500 and 600?

Very minor changes are present between the two airplane types (even the engine remains unchanged), and the largest difference lies in cockpit, which is all glass on the ATR 72-600, as opposed to a mix of mechanical and electronic displays on the -500.

How many seats does the ATR 72 have?

74
ATR 72/Number of seats

Is ATR fly by wire?

New aerodynamically advanced, high-aspect ratio, distinctively shaped wings, improved systems and avionics, including 4th generation full fly-by-wire flight controls, and Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower Geared Turbofan, engines will result in double-digit reductions in fuel consumption, emissions, noise and maintenance …

What kind of plane is ATR 72?

regional airliner
The ATR 72 is a turboprop-powered regional airliner, capable of accommodating a maximum of 78 passengers. It is powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 turboprop engines, which drive an arrangement of four or six-bladed propellers supplied by Hamilton Standard.

What is the range of ATR 72 600?

1,528 km
ATR 72–600/Range

Which is better ATR or a320?

A Case Study: ATR 72-600 vs Airbus A320neo A flight by an ATR 72-600 takes just 20 minutes more than an A320neo. The fuel economy per seat of both aircraft are almost the same, but at full load (180 passengers in A320neo vs 78 in ATR 72-600) an A320neo will be marginally more fuel-efficient.

What is ATR in law?

The Delhi High Court has sought the Centre’s reply on a plea seeking proper guidelines for procedure of investigation to be followed by the police when it is asked to file an action taken report (ATR) by a court.

What are MDR’s for ATR 42 and ATR 72?

4.2.1 Master Difference Requirements (MDR’s). MDR’s for the ATR-42 ATR-72 are shown in Appendix 1. These provisions apply to Mixed Fleet Flying of ATR-42 and ATR-72 aircraft when differences between variants exist which affect crew knowledge, skills or abilities related to flight safety (Level A or greater differences).

Which is the smaller version of the ATR72?

The ATR42 is a smaller version of the ATR72, and as seen below it has been produced in different models over the years. The latest one is the -600, is an upgrade of the extremely popular -500.

How many seats are in an Aerospatiale ATR 72?

The ATR-72 is manufatured, as the ATR42 by Aerospatiale from France and Alenia from Italy. The ATR 72 is derived from ATR42, with its fuselage extended by 4.5 meters to increase the passenger capacity 64-72 seats (ATR42 has capacity only 42-52 seats).

Where are the wings of the ATR 42 made?

Aircraft wings are assembled at Sogerma in Bordeaux in western France by Airbus France. Final assembly, flight-testing, certification and deliveries is accomplished by ATR in Toulouse, France, where the ATR 42 and ATR 72 are produced side by side.