Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 (DH8D)
A fast, high-capacity turboprop with a long fuselage and large engines — a halfway point between turboprop and regional jet.
Dash 8 Q400 in the air right now
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Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Bombardier
- ICAO type code
- DH8D
- Category
- Turboprop
- Engines
- 2 turboelica
- First flight
- 1998
- Typical seating
- 70–90
About the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400
A fast, high-capacity turboprop with a long fuselage and large engines — a halfway point between turboprop and regional jet.
Frequently asked questions
How many Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 are flying right now? +
The live count at the top of this page filters the FlyItalyADSB feed by the ICAO type code DH8D, so it shows how many Dash 8 Q400 are currently within the network's coverage. It changes minute by minute.
What is the DH8D code? +
DH8D is the ICAO type designator of the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 — the code that identifies the model in the ADS-B and Mode-S messages received by the network.
How many engines and seats does the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 have? +
The Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 is powered by 2 turboelica and typically carries 70–90 passengers. It first flew in 1998.
Is the flight data free and open? +
Yes. FlyItalyADSB is a non-profit project and the data is published under the open CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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