McDonnell Douglas MD-80
McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing)
General Info
Aircraft Name:
McDonnell Douglas MD-80
Manufacturer:
McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing)
Model Series:
MD-81, MD-82, MD-83, MD-87, MD-88
First Flight:
Status:
Retired
Aircraft Type:
Commercial Jet
Country of Origin:
USA
Technical Info
Length (m):
45.1 m
Wingspan (m):
32.8 m
Height (m)
9.0 m
Empty Weight (kg):
35,300 kg
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW):
63,500 kg
Fuel Capacity (L):
22,106 L
Cruise Speed (Km/h):
811 km/h
Maximum Speed (Km/h):
925 km/h
Range (Km):
2,897 km
Service Ceiling (F):
37,000 ft
Engine Type:
Turbofan
Engine Model:
Pratt & Whitney JT8D series
Number of Engines:
2
Performance & Ops
Runway Requirements (m):
Approximately 1,800 m
Takeoff Distance (m):
Approximately 1,800 m
Landing Distance (m):
Approximately 1,500 m
Minimum Cockpit Crew:
2
Passenger capacity:
Up to 172 passengers
Cargo Volume (L):
Approximately 13,000 L
Use Cases & Operators
Primary Users
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alitalia, and others
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