At ASAP Aerospace, we can help you source the Douglas DC-8-53 parts and components you need for your next operation with ease. The Douglas DC-8-53 is a variant of the Douglas DC-8, a narrow body airliner developed by Douglas Aircraft Company from 1958 to 1967 and then McDonnell Douglas from 1967-1972. Over its entire production period, 556 units were built and served various operators such as United Airlines, UPS Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Trans Air Cargo Service. As a part of the series 50 variants of the DC-8, the DC-8-53 brought various changes to the structure and systems of the aircraft, such as new engines.
Model No :
Douglas Dc 8 53
Manufacturer :
Douglas Aircraft Co.
Country :
United States
Manufactured :
1961 to: 1972
ICAO :
DC85
DC85
Avionics :
NA
Engine :
4x Pratt and Whitney JT3D-3Bturbofan
Power :
18,000 pound-force
Max Cruise Speed :
483 knots - 895 Km/h
Approach Speed :
137 knots
Travel Range :
4,960 Nautical Miles - 9,186 Kilometers
Fuel Economy :
Fuel Economy:
Service Ceiling :
36,000 feet
Rate of Climb :
1300 feet/minute - 6.60metre/second
Take Off Distance :
3000 metre - 9,842.40 feet
Landing Distance :
2000 metre - 6,561.60 feet
Max Tak eOff Weight :
147,420 Kg - 325,002 lbs
Max Payload :
45,820 Kg - 101,015 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity :
23,471 gallon - 88,847 litre
Baggage Volume :
39.4 m3 / 1,391 ft3
Seats Economy/General Class :
189 seats
Seats Business Class :
NA
Seats First Class :
NA
Cabin Height :
2.21 metre - 7.25 feet
Cabin Width :
3.5 metre - 11.48 feet
Cabin Length :
39 metre - 127.95 feet
Exterior Length :
45.9 metre - 150.59 feet
Tail Height :
13.21 metre - 43.34 feet
Fuselage Diameter :
3.74 metre - 12.27 feet
Wing Span Rotor Diameter :
43.4 metre - 142.39 feet
With four
Pratt & Whitney JT3D-7 turbofan engines producing 19,000 pound-force, the Douglas DC-8-53 is capable of reaching a maximum cruise speed of 518 knots. With a fuel tank capacity reaching 23,740 gallons, the DC-8-53 has a travel range of 1,860 nautical miles with an average fuel economy of 0.08 nautical miles per gallon. The max payload of the Douglas DC-8-53 is 355,002 pounds, and up to 34,361 pounds of payload may be transported at a time.
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