turboprop

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Recent Examples on the Web The carrier on Friday said the plane, an ATR-72 twin-engine turboprop, carried 57 passengers and four crew, but on Saturday confirmed another unaccounted for passenger was on the flight, increasing the number of casualties to 62. Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2024 The experienced pilot was in the cockpit when the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop crashed into a residential area in the city of Vinhedo. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 10 Aug. 2024 FlightAware data indicated the plane, a twin-engine turboprop ATR-72, departed at 11:50 a.m. Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2024 The aircraft was identified as a single engine turboprop Pilatus PC-12/47E. The crash occurred about 1 p.m. in Campbell County, Wyoming, north of Gillette and about 250 miles (402 kilometers) north of Cheyenne, according to a statement from Campbell County spokesperson Leslie Perkins. Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for turboprop 

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“Turboprop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turboprop. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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