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A Delta Air Lines Boeing 717-200, epitome of classic T-tail design, awaits its next passengers at the gate.
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Spotter's notes
Aircraft registration N967AT shows this airframe is a late-production 717, operated by Delta after serving AirTran. The 717 is now a rare sight with only a few operators left globally and is a favorite of aviation enthusiasts due to its ties to the DC-9/MD-80 family.
Aircraft identity
Registration
N967AT
ICAO Type
B712
Model
717-200
Manufacturer
Boeing (formerly McDonnell Douglas)
Airline
Delta Air Lines
Airline Code
DAL / DL
Livery
Delta Air Lines standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce BR715
Thrust
83.4 kN (18,920 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
28.4 meters
Length
37.8 meters
Height
8.4 meters
MTOW
52,617 kilograms
Range
2,645 kilometers
Capacity
110 passengers
Cruise Speed
811 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating
Chapter 4 ICAO compliant (~85-90 dB typical takeoff)