Aircraft Data for: Boeing 727 - | Updated: Jan. 30th 2009 |
| Summary: | The Boeing 727 was the first trijet introduced into commercial service and for over a decade it was the most produced commercial jet airliner in the world. Many aircraft are still to be found in service today especially as freighters The Stretched version of the 727-100 is the -200 which is some 20 feet longer and entered service in 1967. | | |
Country of origin: United States
First flight: 1963
No. built: 1831
No. in service: 500 (approx.)
Crew: 3
Passengers: 148
- 189
| | | | Power: | 3 x Pratt & Whitney JT8D (16000 - 20000 lbf) turbofan engines |
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| Dimensions: |
| Length: | | 133 ft. 2 in.
(727-100)
| | Wing Span: | | 108 ft. 0 in.
| | Height: | | 34 ft. 0 in.
| | Empty Weight: | | 100,000 lbs.
| | Max. Weight: | | 137,500 lbs.
(727-100)
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| | | Performance: |
| Max. speed: | | 605
mph | | Cruise speed: | | 570
mph | | Ceiling: | | 40,000 ft.
| | Normal range: | | 1,500
mi. (727-200)
| | Max. range: | | 2,500
mi. (727-200)
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Operator Data for: Hewa Bora Airways (EO / ALX Callsign: All Congo) | Updated: Apr. 26th 2009 |
| Summary: | Hewa Bora Airways is the flag carrier of the Democratic Republic of Congo, operating with a fleet of Boeing 727, DC-8 and a Lockheed L-1011 for passenger flights and various others for cargo. Banned from flying to the European Union. | | |
Based in: Congo
Headquarters: Kinshasa
| | | | Statistics: |
Fleet Size: 14
Destinations: 13
Year Founded: 1994
| | | | Major Hubs: |
Kinshasa International Airport
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| Aircraft Details: | | Boeing 727 |
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| Location: | | Lubumbashi, Congo |
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| Photo by: |
Serge Bailleul |
| Date: |
2006-02-23 |
| Image ID: |
27164 |
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