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Airbus (Airtech) CN235

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High wing twin turboprop transport aircraft. Also manufactured by Indonesian Aerospace and includes the N245 (in development).

Airbus (Airtech) CN235
Lift type
Fixed wing
Assembly
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Turboprop
Application
Cargo, Military transport, Surveillance
Final assembly

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure
Primary structure
Aluminium
Wing
Composite
Landing gear
Fixed tricycle
Ice protection
Bleed air
Pressurisation
Pressurised
Systems & avionics
Flight controls
Mechanical
Autopilot
3-axis
Avionics architecture
Integrated glass suite
Environmental control
Engine-bleed air-cycle
Configuration & certification
Wing position
High
Planform
Straight
Tail
Conventional
continued
Certification
Part 25
Minimum crew
2

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Airbus (Airtech) CN2351983 / 1983Production: 1 (2023) PTDI delivered the first CN-235 equipped with the Genesys Avionics Suite to the Indonesian Navy; the Genesys Aerosystems press release (genesys-aerosystems.com) is dated 7 February 2024 but states the delivery occurred, and the Moog/Mineral Wells ann [medium]. Baseline variant, includes CN235-10, and CN235 MP maritime variant.
PT Dirgantara Indonesia CN235-2201983 / 1983Variant made under license in Indonesia.
PT Dirgantara Indonesia N2452015 / New civil passenger variant.

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