BOEING 727-200 Aviation Parts list page 1

The Boeing 727 is considered a mid-size, narrow-body, three-engine, T-tailed commercial jet airliner. The initial flight took place in 1963 and for over 10 years, it was the most manufactured commercial jet airliner in the world. Deliveries of this aircraft was 1,831.

The 727 was developed to be operated at smaller regional airports. The 727-200 was a extended version of the 727-100. A 10 feet fuselage was added in front of the wings of the aircraft. Its speed was improved by 50 mph. Its certification was awarded in November of 1967. It has started operation in the following by Northeast Airlines which was later acquired by Delta.

Its specifications are the following:

Capacity

Max seating capacity 149

Cockpit crew Three

Dimension

Length 133 ft 2 in (40.6 m)

Span 108 ft (32.9 m)

Height 34 ft (10.3 m)

Weights

Maximum take-off weight 169,000 lb (76,818 kg)

Maximum landing weight 137,500 lb (62,400 kg)

Speed and Range

Cruising speed .81 Mach

Maximum speed .90 Mach

Engines

(3x) P&W JT8D-7, -17R&S