Nord Aviation (SNCAN) / Aerospatiale N 262 Frégate
Transport Aircraft / Commuter
The Nord N 262 / SNIAS Frégate is a twin-engined turboprop regional airliner for max. 29 passengers produced by the French manufacturer Nord Aviation, later SNIAS, Société Nationale d'Industrie Aérospatiale.
The N 262 is a development of the Nord N 260.
| Crew | 2 | |
| Passengers | 29 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Turboprop Engines | |
| Engine Model | Turbomeca Bastan VII | |
| Engine Power (each) | 825 kW | 1106 shp |
| Speed | 419 km/h | 226 kts 260 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 8.000 m | 26.247 ft |
| Range | 1.050 km | 567 NM 652 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 6.200 kg | 13.669 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 10.800 kg | 23.810 lbs |
| Wing Span | 22,60 m | 74 ft 2 in |
| Wing Area | 55,0 m² | 592 ft² |
| Length | 19,28 m | 63 ft 3 in |
| Height | 6,21 m | 20 ft 4 in |
| First Flight | 09.07.1968 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 110 | |
| ICAO Code | N262 | |
| IATA Code | ND2 | |
| Data for (Version) | SNIAS Fregate | |
| Variants | SNIAS Frégate | |
| [Photo-ID: 11914] © Karsten Palt 2001-05-03 | |
![]() | Nord / SNIAS 262D French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 108D c/n: 108 |
| [Berlin-Tegel (EDDT / TXL)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 11912] © Karsten Palt 2001-07-03 | |
![]() | Nord / SNIAS 262D French Air Force / Armee de l Air Reg.: 91D c/n: 91 |
| [Berlin-Tegel (EDDT / TXL)] | |



