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Boeing 737-900 (1 pics)
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Boeing
737-900
The 737-900 is the largest
and latest member of the 737 family, and was launched on September 10, 1997 with
an order for 10 from Alaska Airlines. A 1,57 meter plug forward of the wing and
a 1,07 meter plug rear compared with the -800 increases seating to 177 in two
classes (maximum seating is the same as the 737-800's due to emergency exit
requirements).
Boeing BBJ 3
Boeing launched on November
21, 2005 a business jet version of Boeing's Next-Generation 737-900ER commercial
jetliner. The BBJ 3 offers 35 percent more cabin space than the BBJ and 11
percent more cabin space than the BBJ 2.
The BBJ 3 will offer 104
square meters of cabin space. With up to five auxiliary fuel tanks, the jet will
have a maximum range of 4,765 nautical miles (8.825 km).
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Developing nation: |
United
States of America. |
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Manufacturer/designer: |
Boeing
Commercial Airplane Company. |
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Production
line: |
Renton
Municipal Airport, WA. |
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Type
aircraft: |
Short to medium range
airliner. |
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First flight: |
- 737-100 April 9, 1967, N73700.
- 737-200 August 8, 1967, N9001U.
- 737-200C September 18, 1968.
- 737-200Adv April 15, 1971.
- 737-300 February 24, 1984, N350AU.
- 737-400 February 19, 1988, N73700.
- 737-500 June 30, 1989, N73700.
- 737-600 January 22, 1998, N7376.
- 737-700 February 9, 1997, N737X.
- 737-800 July 31, 1997, N737BX.
-
737-900 September 2000,
N737X. |
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First delivery: |
- 737-100 December 28, 1967 to
Lufthansa.
- 737-200 December 29, 1967 to United
Airlines.
- 737-200C October 30, 1968 to Wien
Consolidated.
- 737-200Adv May 20, 1971 to All Nippon
Airways.
- 737-300 November 28, 1984 to USAir.
- 737-400 September 15, 1988 to
Piedmont.
- 737-500 February 28, 1990 to
Southwest.
- 737-600 August, 1998 to SAS.
- 737-700 December 17, 1997 to
Southwest.
- 737-800 April 22, 1998 to Hapag
Lloyd.
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737-900 May 16, 2001 to
Alaska Airlines. |
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Last delivery: |
- 737-100 July 26, 1973 to NASA.
- 737-200 April 5, 71 to Indian
Airlines.
- 737-200C July 5, 1985 to Markair.
- 737-200Adv August 8, 1988 to Xiamen
Airlines.
- 737-300 December 17, 1999 to Air New
Zealand.
- 737-400 February 25, 2000 to CSA
Czech Airlines.
- 737-500 July 26, 1999 to Air Nippon. |
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Boeing 737-900 |
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Cockpit crew: |
two pilots. |
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Passengers single
class: |
189. |
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Passengers two class: |
-
12 first class.
- 165 economy class. |
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Cabin
length: |
32,61 m.
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Cabin
diameter: |
3,54 m.
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Cabin height: |
2,20 m.
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Cargo
volume: |
- under floor 51,9 m³. |
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Wing
span: |
34,31 m. |
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Wing
area: |
125 m². |
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Wing sweep: |
25 degrees. |
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Fuselage length: |
42,11 m. |
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Fuselage diameter: |
3,76 m. |
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Height: |
12,55 m. |
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Horizontal
tail unit: |
14,36 m. |
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Wheelbase: |
17,17 m. |
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Track: |
5,72 m. |
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Engines: |
- two CFM International
CFM56-7B each rated 121 kN. |
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Weight: |
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empty: 42.901 Kg.
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max.
zero-fuel weight: 63.639 Kg.
- fuel: 26.035 liters.
- max. payload: 20.738
Kg. |
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Max.
take off weight: |
79.016 Kg. |
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Max.
landing weight: |
66.361 Kg. |
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Cruise speed: |
938 km/h. |
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Max. speed: |
974 km/h.
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Service ceiling: |
11.582 m. |
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Max. ceiling: |
12.500 m. |
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Range: |
5.084 km. |
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Boeing 737-900 with
winglets*
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Wing
span: |
35,79 m. |
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Wing
area: |
125 m². |
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Winglet height: |
2,44 m. |
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Generally similar to the Boeing 737-900 except in the following
particulars.
Boeing 737-900 production:
built
46, active 46, on order 9 at April 2005.
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Boeing 737 built of
each type: |
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- 30 Boeing 737-100 |
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- 1095 Boeing 737-200 |
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- 19 Boeing T-43A |
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- 1113 Boeing 737-300 |
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- 486 Boeing 737-400 |
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- 389 Boeing 737-500 |
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- 57 Boeing 737-600 |
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- 704 Boeing 737-700 |
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- 855 Boeing 737-800 |
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- 46 Boeing 737-900 |
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Boeing 737-900
airline operators: |
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Korean Air Lines. |
- 14 737-900 |
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Alaska Airlines. |
- 12 737-900 |
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Continental Airlines. |
- 12 737-900 |
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KLM. |
- 5 737-900 |
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Jet Airways. |
- 2 737-900 |
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Okay Airways. |
- 1 737-900 |
Summary April 2005.
No Boeing 737-900 written-off by accidents:
Research: R.Vogelaar
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08-Nov-2007
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