McDonnell Douglas DC-9 -51 TWA - Trans World Airlines N406EA
- Manufacturer:
- McDonnell Douglas
- Type / Model:
- DC-9
- Version:
- 51
- Registration:
- N406EA
- Colour Scheme:
- TWA - Trans World Airlines
- Location:
- Victorville, United States
- Photographer:
- Europix
- Date Taken:
- 01/10/2006
- Image ID:
- #38194
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 4368 x 2912
- Image Description:
- This TWA DC9, still in full colours has been stored for 7 years at Victorville
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Aircraft Data
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a single-aisle short to medium jet airliner. It was a two engined partner for the DC-8 programme, and a smaller rival for the Boeing 727. It is known for its long life and reliability, many of the youngest are still active.
The DC-9-51 was the last of the production variants of the DC-9 type. It was a stretched version of the standard DC9-30.
Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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USA | 1975 | 96 | 50 | 2 | 115 - 139 |
Power
Uses the JT9D-17, rated at 16500lb thrust
Engine Count | 2 | |
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Dimensions
Length | 40.72 m. 133 ft. 7 in. |
Wing Span | 28.47 m. 93 ft. 5 in. |
Height | 8.36 m. 27 ft. 5 in. |
Empty Weight | 28094 kg. 61880 lbs. |
Max Weight | 54934 kg. 121000 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 805 kph 500 mph |
Cruise Speed | 713 kph 443 mph |
Ceiling | 10668 m. 35000 ft. |
Normal Range | 2315 1250 nm km. |
Max Range | 3324 1795 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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