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McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10
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April 1990
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394387
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Aircraft Data
The DC-10 is a three engined medium to long range widebody airliner. It was the first of the trijet widebody airliners, and was built from 1970 to 1988. After some early crashes the DC-10 settled down to be a very reliable workhorse, built in many varianThe DC10-10 was the first production version, it was only medium range, mainly built for the American domestic market. Almost every survivor has been converted to a freighter, and serves with Federal Express.
Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
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USA | 1970 | 120 | 65 | 3 | 250 - 380 |
Power
3 x General Electric CF6 (41500 - 69800 lbf) turbofan engines.
Typical engine was the CF6-6D, rated at 40000lb thrust.
Dimensions
Length | 170 ft. 6 in. |
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Wing Span | 155 ft. 4 in. |
Height | 58 ft. 1 in. |
Empty Weight | 240,170 lbs. |
Max Weight | 430,000 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 530 kts |
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Cruise Speed | 490 kts |
Ceiling | 42,000 ft. |
Normal Range | 2,500nm |
Max Range | 3,800nm (Maximum fuel load) |
Updated 2nd June 2011
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