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Spotter's notes
Blast from the past. Two of the last liveries of Northwest Airlines. NW was a big player at EHAM
Aircraft identity
Registration
N235NW
ICAO Type
DC10
Model
DC-10-30
Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Airline
Northwest Airlines
Airline Code
NWA / NW
Livery
Northwest Airlines (bowling shoe livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
General Electric CF6-50C2
Thrust
~51,000 lbf (227 kN) per engine
Wingspan
50.41 meters
Length
55.5 meters
Height
17.7 meters
MTOW
263,160 kg
Range
10,600 km
Capacity
270–380 passengers (typical); cargo variant: up to 68,000 kg
Cruise Speed
908 km/h
Noise Rating
~94-98 dB (ICAO Chapter 3, some with hush kits for Chapter 4 compliance)
Location
Airport Code
AMS/EHAM
Airport Name
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
