The
HAL-Dornier 228 is an aircraft of rugged construction with high
structural strength.
It has a rectangular cabin with unobstructed floor area of 9 .6m2.
The utility version incorporates a wide entrance door with a low
sill for fast loading of stores and cargo.
Rapid turn-around, minimum maintenance, high cruise speed and
STOL capability in hot-and- high conditions allow versatile logistic
support and utility operations.
It can accommodate upto 21 field equipped troops on fold-up seats.
Also a full CASEV AC load can be transported at maximum cruise
speed of 850 nautical miles.
With
a primary structure having an expected service life of at least
62,500 flights without major repair, the HAL-Dornier 228 can be
employed for round-the-clock logistic support operations.
Basic mission
equipment
Military nav //comm. avionics
Wide entrance/exit door
Quilted cabin wall lining
Anti-skid flooring
Lightweight fold-up troop
seats
Lightweight toilet
Load master intercom.
Executive
version
The HAl-Dornier 228 Executive version like any other business jet
offers an array of custom designed interiors for high level raveling
comfort. These include:
Two VIP seats and 11 'executive
seats
Furnishings in wood and fabric
Hot meal galley
Wardrobe
Lavatory
Options available
Quick convertibility to a
19 seater commuter version
Refrigerator
large galley
Hot and cold beverage container
.
Special versions
Versatility
of the HAL-Dornier228 design enables the aircraft to be easily adapted
for numerous tasks namely flight inspection and calibration of ground
based navigation and communication aids, geophysical exploration
missions and photogrammetry.
The aircraft's uncluttered cabin space, long search time on station,
high wing configuration and very safe low operating speed (84.7
KCAS at flaps 2) make this a cost effective solution for special
missions.
The
HAL-Dornier 228 is an aircraft of rugged construction with high
structural strength. 
With
a primary structure having an expected service life of at least
62,500 flights without major repair, the HAL-Dornier 228 can be
employed for round-the-clock logistic support operations.
Executive
version
Versatility
of the HAL-Dornier228 design enables the aircraft to be easily adapted
for numerous tasks namely flight inspection and calibration of ground
based navigation and communication aids, geophysical exploration
missions and photogrammetry.