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McDonnell Douglas MD-11 N1758B, American Airlines, 1990s
HL1201
General Background
The MD-11 is a 3-engine medium-to-long haul wide-body jet airliner originally produced by McDonnell Douglas. In 1997 McDonnell Douglas merged with Boeing and the MD-11 became a Boeing project. Originally the projected sales called for 300 aircraft but in reality only 200 were produced. In December 1986 the MD-11 was given the go ahead for production with the first flight on January 10, 1990. On December 7, 1990 Finnair was the first airline to receive the MD-11. Delta Airlines was the first U.S. MD-11 carrier.
Dimensions:
Total Length: 202 ft 2 in (61.62 m) with GE engines
200 ft 11 in (61.24 m) with PW engines
Fuselage Width: 19 ft 9 in (6.02 m)
Fuselage Length: 192 ft 5 in (58.65 m)
Wingspan: 169 ft 6 in (51.66 m)
Wing Area: 3,648 sq ft (338.9 m2) including winglets
Tail Height: 57 ft 9 in (17.60 m)
Performance:
3 Engines (3 Options):
Pratt & Whitney PW4460: 60,000 lbf (270 kN)
Pratt & Whitney PW4462: 62,000 lbf (280 kN)
General Electric CF6-80C2D1F: 61,500 lbf (274 kN)
Maximum Fuel Capacity: 38,615 US gal (146,170 l)
Maximum Cruise Speed: Mach .88 (544 mph / 945 km/h / 520 kn)
Normal Cruise Speed: Mach .82 (544 mph / 876 km/h / 473 kn)
Service Ceiling: 43,000 ft (13,000 m)
Take Off Distance @ Maximum Take Off Weight: 10,300 ft (3,100 m)