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📝 Spotter's notes

This 333 is about ready to head back to the US

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N816NW
ICAO Type A333
Model A330-300
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Northwest Airlines
Airline Code NWA / NW
Livery Northwest Airlines (nwa 2000s livery)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney PW4168A
Thrust 311 kN (70,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 60.3 meters
Length 58.8 meters
Height 17.4 meters
MTOW 233,000 kg
Range 12,500 km
Capacity 253 passengers (typical 3-class layout)
Cruise Speed 880 km/h
Noise Rating QC2 on ICAO Chapter 3/4 (80-85 dB sideline, varies by config)

📍 Location

Airport Code AMS/EHAM
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol