DC-9 Family
DC-9 Family
Family of short to medium range airliners in service since 1965. Built in these versions:
- DC-9-10 initial type (wing span 27,25m length 31,82m MTOW 41,177kg)
- DC-9-30 stretched version with more powerful engines.
- DC-9-20 (wing span 28,5m length 31,82m MTOW 44492kg) combines fuselage of DC-9-10 with engines of DC-9-30.
The DC-9-80 (DC-9 Super 80), later redesignated MD-80, launched the family of commercial jet airliners with McDonnell Douglas "MD" designation. More details on following modifications of DC-9 family:
Aircraft Family Members
ICAO Type Designator | Name | Length (m) |
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DOUGLAS DC-9-10 | DOUGLAS DC-9-10 | 31.82 m |
DOUGLAS DC-9-20 | DOUGLAS DC-9-20 | 31.82 m |
DOUGLAS DC-9-30 | DOUGLAS DC-9-30 | 36.37 m |
DOUGLAS DC-9-40 | DOUGLAS DC-9-40 | 38.28 m |
DOUGLAS DC-9-50 | DOUGLAS DC-9-50 | 40.70 m |
Aircraft Family Members
Aircraft | Length | Wing span | Engines | Range | MTOW |
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DC91 | 31.82 m | 27.25 m | 2 x Pratt & Whitney JT8D-5 or -7 (62.3 kN) thrust each. |
1265 NM | 41100 kg |
DC92 | 31.82 m | 27.25 m | 2 x Pratt & Whitney JT8D-11 (66.7 kN) thrust each. |
1605 NM | 44500 kg |
DC93 | 36.37 m | 28.47 m | 10: 2 x P&W JT8D-7 (2 x 54,5 kN) turbofans or |
1500 NM | 49940 kg |
DC94 | 38.28 m | 28.47 m | 2 x Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7, -9, -11 or -15 (68.9 kN) thrust each. |
1265 NM | 54885 kg |
DC95 | 40.70 m | 28.50 m | 40: 2 x P&W JT9D-15 (64,5 kN) or |
1500 NM | 54934 kg |