About the Dornier 328
The Dornier 328 turboprop was designed for short regional routes. It shares its fuselage shape with the related 328JET, while the turboprop has a visible propeller on each engine.
Seating capacity
Deutsche Aircraft gives 32 seats for the Dornier 328 turboprop. MHS Aviation lists 31 or 32 seats for its Dornier 328-100. Check the operator’s cabin information for the aircraft assigned to your flight.
Cabin layout
The MHS Aviation cabin drawing shows a single aisle with individual seats on one side and pairs on the other. This layout gives passengers either a window or an aisle seat. The drawing also shows the cabin service areas.
How to recognize a Dornier 328
Look for a short fuselage, a high-mounted wing and one propeller engine on each side. The similar-looking 328JET has jet engines. Use the registration and model record to confirm the type.
Variants and related aircraft
ICAO lists the Dornier 328 turboprop under D328 and the 328JET under J328. The cabin example here is for the 328-100 turboprop.
Frequently asked questions
How many seats does a Dornier 328 have?
Deutsche Aircraft lists 32 seats for the turboprop. MHS Aviation lists a 31- or 32-seat cabin for its 328-100.
Do the Dornier 328 and 328JET use the same radar code?
The Dornier 328 turboprop uses D328 and the 328JET uses J328.