McDonnell Douglas MD-80

Airliner

McDonnell Douglas MD-81, SAS Scandinavian Airline System, OY-KHP, c/n 53007 / 18 © Karsten Palt

Photo ©: Karsten Palt

The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is a twin-engined short-to-medium-range narrowbody airliner with a capacity of maximum 172 passengers produced by the American manufacturer McDonnell Douglas.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is a improved and enlarged development of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9, originally designated DC-9 Super 80 (DC-9-80). The MD-87 is a shortened variant with total length of 39,75m (130ft 5in) with a capacity of maximum 139 passengers.
Engine options:
MD-81/-82/-83: Pratt and Whitney JT8D-209/-217/-217A/-217C/-219
MD-87/-88: Pratt and Whitney JT8D-217A/-217C/-219

Crew	2
Passengers	152, max. 172

Propulsion	2 Turbofan Engines
Engine Model	Pratt & Whitney JT8D-217A
Engine Power (each)	89,0 kN	20000 lbf

Speed	924 km/h	499 kts 574 mph
Service Ceiling	11.278 m	37.000 ft
Range	3.798 km	2.051 NM 2.360 mi.

Empty Weight	35.380 kg	78.000 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight	67.812 kg	149.500 lbs
max. Landing Weight	58.967 kg	130.000 lbs

Wing Span	32,87 m	107 ft 10 in
Wing Area	112,3 m²	1209 ft²
Length	45,00 m	147 ft 8 in
Height	9,00 m	29 ft 6 in

First Flight	19.10.1979
Production Status	out of production
Production Range	1979-1999
Total Production	1191
Developed from	Douglas DC-9

ICAO Code	MD81 MD82 MD83 MD87 MD88
IATA Code	M80 M81 M82 M83 M87
FAA TCDS	A6WE
Data for (Version)	McDonnell Douglas MD-88
Variants	MD-81 (DC-9-81), MD-82 (DC-9-82), MD-83 (DC-9-83), MD-87 (DC-9-87), MD-88

[Photo-ID: 2883] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-03
	McDonnell Douglas MD-81 SAS Scandinavian Airline System Reg.: LN-RMR c/n: 53365 / 1998
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

[Photo-ID: 341] © Karsten Palt 2007-06-19
	McDonnell Douglas MD-81 SAS Scandinavian Airline System Reg.: OY-KHP c/n: 53007 / 1882 Star Alliance c/s
[Amsterdam-Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)]

[Photo-ID: 11506] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-01
	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 American Airlines Reg.: N426AA c/n: 49338 / 1327
[LAX International Airport (KLAX / LAX)]

[Photo-ID: 11507] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-01
	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 American Airlines Reg.: N576AA c/n: 53153 / 1876
[LAX International Airport (KLAX / LAX)]

[Photo-ID: 768] © Karsten Palt 2007-10-20
	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 SAS Scandinavian Airline System Reg.: OY-KHE c/n: 49604 / 1456
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

[Photo-ID: 484] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-06
	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 SAS Scandinavian Airline System Reg.: SE-DIN c/n: 49999 / 1803
[Düsseldorf International (EDDL / DUS)]

[Photo-ID: 1388] © Mike Vallentin 2008-09-14
	McDonnell Douglas MD-83 Aurora Airlines Reg.: S5-ACC c/n: 48095 / 1055
[Düsseldorf International (EDDL / DUS)]

[Photo-ID: 11465] © Karsten Palt 2014-12-19
	McDonnell Douglas MD-83 Caspian Airlines Reg.: EP-CPZ c/n: 53464 / 2091
[Dubai International Airport (OMDB / DXB)]

[Photo-ID: 771] © Karsten Palt 2007-10-20
	McDonnell Douglas MD-83 Eritrean Airlines Reg.: TC-AKN c/n: 53186 / 2092
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

[Photo-ID: 2041] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-05
	McDonnell Douglas MD-83 Sky Wings Airlines Reg.: SX-BTG c/n: 49856 / 1675
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

[Photo-ID: 170] © Karsten Palt 2006-10-14
	McDonnell Douglas MD-87 Iberia Reg.: EC-EYZ c/n: 49841 / 1751
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

[Photo-ID: 171] © Karsten Palt 2006-10-14
	McDonnell Douglas MD-87 Iberia Reg.: EC-FHK c/n: 53213 / 1879
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

[Photo-ID: 2039] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-05
	McDonnell Douglas MD-87 SAS Scandinavian Airline System Reg.: SE-DIP c/n: 53010 / 1921
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

[Photo-ID: 2919] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-06
	McDonnell Douglas MD-87 Spanair Reg.: EC-KHA c/n: 49611 / 1522 Star Alliance c/s
[Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA)]

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