Elmina plane crash: Beechcraft aircraft can reach top speed of 840km/h

KUALA LUMPUR: The Beechcraft 390 (Premier 1) plane that crashed on the Guthrie Highway near Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam, Selangor on Thursday (Aug 17), has a maximum speed of up to 840 kilometres per hour (km/h).

According to information on Jet Valet Sdn Bhd’s website, the aircraft is designed to carry six passengers and one flight crew at a time with a maximum flight distance of around 2,500km.

In addition, the Global Air website also displays the twin-engine light aircraft made by the American manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, which can reach a maximum altitude of up to 41,000 feet with a maximum landing weight of 11,600 pounds or 5,262 kg. According to CAAM, the plane operated by Jet Valet Sdn Bhd, carrying six passengers and two flight crew, had departed from Langkawi International Airport at 2:08 pm bound for Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang.

Also listed are two pilots Shahrul Kamal Roslan and Heikal Aras Abdul Azim, as well as five other passengers, namely Kharil Azwan Jamaludin, Shaharul Amir Omar, Mohamad Naim Fawwaz Mohamed Muaidi, Muhammad Taufiq Mohd Zaki and Idris Abdol Talib @ Ramali.

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