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McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
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24th April 2004
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429302
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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 DC10-30 was the main long range version of the type, it had true intercontinental range, thanks to its more powerful engines, additional fuel tanks, and a third main undercarriage leg to take the extra weight.
Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
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USA | 1972 | 204 | 50 | 3 | 250 - 380 |
Power
3 x General Electric CF6 (41500 - 69800 lbf) turbofan engines.
The -30 typically uses the CF6-50C rated at 51000lb thrust.
Dimensions
Length | 170 ft. 6 in. |
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Wing Span | 165 ft. 4 in. |
Height | 58 ft. 4 in. |
Empty Weight | 266,190 lbs. |
Max Weight | 572,000 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 530 kts |
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Cruise Speed | 490 kts |
Ceiling | 42,000 ft. |
Normal Range | 5,500nm |
Max Range | 6,220nm (max load, with reserves.) |
Updated 2nd June 2011
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