McDonnell Douglas MD-87 Erickson Aero Tanker N291EA
- Manufacturer:
- McDonnell Douglas
- Type / Model:
- MD-80
- Version:
- MD-87
- Registration:
- N291EA
- Colour Scheme:
- Erickson Aero Tanker
- Location:
- United States
- Photographer:
- Andre Nordheim
- Date Taken:
- 09/08/2015
- Image ID:
- #226958
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 3000 x 2000
- Image Description:
- Erickson Aero Tanker McDonnell Douglas MD-87 - cn 53039 / ln 1881 N291EA hard at work flying passes over the Onalaska, WA wildfire August 2015.
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Aircraft Data
The MD-80 series is a mid-size, medium-range airliner, the design was the second generation of the DC-9 with two rear fuselage-mounted turbofan engines, small, highly efficient wings, and a T-tail. The aircraft has a distinctive 5 abreast seating.
The MD-87 is a short fuselage variant of the MD-80 with electronic flight instrumentation.
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 1986 | 77 | 75 | 2 | 130 - 139 |
Power
Uses the JT8D-217, rated at 20000lb thrust.
| Engine Count | 2 | |
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Dimensions
| Length | 39.73 m. 130 ft. 4 in. |
| Wing Span | 32.82 m. 107 ft. 8 in. |
| Height | 9.35 m. 30 ft. 8 in. |
| Empty Weight | 33215 kg. 73160 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 63560 kg. 140000 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 925 kph 575 mph |
| Cruise Speed | 821 kph 510 mph |
| Ceiling | 11277.6 m. 37000 ft. |
| Normal Range | 4399 2375 nm km. |
| Max Range |
4445
2400
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Max. fuel |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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