Aircraft

Samaritan's Purse Boeing 757-200 touches down, notable for its humanitarian relief missions around the globe.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Samaritan's Purse operates this 757 primarily for rapid deployment of personnel and supplies to disaster areas. The aircraft is ex-passenger, now fitted for unique humanitarian missions.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N783SP
ICAO Type B752
Model 757-200
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Samaritan's Purse
Livery Samaritan's Purse
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce RB211-535E4
Thrust 2 × 187 kN (42,000 lbf)
Wingspan 38.05 m
Length 47.32 m
Height 13.56 m
MTOW 115,680 kg
Range 7,222 km
Capacity 200-239 passengers, or cargo (varies; config depends on operator)
Cruise Speed 850 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3/4 compliant (~85-90 dB at approach)

📍 Location

Airport Code PIK/EGPK
Airport Name Glasgow Prestwick Airport