FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet
TCDS A16EU
Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH
Models covered (8)
Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins (2)
Advisory bulletins on these airframes. Not mandatory like ADs — but operators tracking AD compliance often miss the SAIB on the same component.
Specific sections
- Sec. 21.29
- Sec. 21.93
- Sec. 43.16
- Sec. 21.183
Former holders
- Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH
- Dornier-Werke\Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH
- Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH\RUAG Aerospace Services GmbH
- Dornier-Werke
Fleet view · 13 registered tails
Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.
Seats
20
n=13
Horsepower
776
600–1,100
Cruise (kts)
114
114–114
Year of mfr
1987
1986–1991
Engines on the type, by tail count
- AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES 6
- AIRESEARCH TPE331-5&6SER 2
- HONEYWELL TPE331-10 1
- AIRESEARCH TPE331-5-252M 1
- HONEYWELL TPE331-SER 1
- ALLIEDSIGN TPE331-12UHR 1
NTSB events
1
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
2
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.08 events / tail · 0.15 ADs / tail
The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.