Boeing 737-8BK Caribbean Airlines 9Y-PBM
- Manufacturer:
- Boeing
- Type / Model:
- 737
- Version:
- 800
- Registration:
- 9Y-PBM
- Colour Scheme:
- Caribbean Airlines
- Location:
- Miami - International, United States
- Photographer:
- Suresh Atapattu
- Date Taken:
- 25/10/2009
- Image ID:
- #198666
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 3000 x 2000
- Image Description:
- On July 30th 2011,9Y-PBM was destroyed when it suffered a runway excursion accident at Georgetown-Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO), Guyana. One serious and multiple minor injuries were reported among the 156 passengers and six crewmembers on board the plane. Caribbean Airlines Flight BW523 flight departed Port of Spain (POS), Trinidad & Tobago on a scheduled flight to Georgetown. The airplane landed on runway 06 (a 7,448-ft / 2,270-m long asphalt runway) but failed to stop on the runway surface. It overran and came to rest near a 200-ft (61-m) ravine. The airplane broke in two.
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Aircraft Data
The B737 is a twin engined short to medium range narrow body airliner. It is the most successful airliner in its class, first delivered in 1967, it has been developed continuously into a family of increasingly capable versions.
The 737-800 is a next generation, stretched and modernised version of the -400, but with modern cockpit, CFM 56-7 engines, a larger wing and improved interior.
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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| USA | 1997 | 2159 | 2150 | 2 | 162 - 189 |
Power
Uses the CFM56-7B at 26200lb thrust.
| Engine Count | 2 | |
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Dimensions
| Length | 39.47 m. 129 ft. 6 in. |
| Wing Span | 34.32 m. 112 ft. 7 in. |
| Height | 12.67 m. 41 ft. 7 in. |
| Empty Weight | 41363 kg. 91108 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 78315 kg. 172500 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 761 kph 473 mph |
| Cruise Speed | 724 kph 450 mph |
| Ceiling | 12496.8 m. 41000 ft. |
| Normal Range | 5000 2700 nm km. |
| Max Range |
5926
3200
nm
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Range at max. take off weight |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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