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The good ‘ol days, when the “Mad Dog” owned DFW
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
MD83
Model
MD-83
Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Airline
American Airlines
Airline Code
AAL / AA
Livery
American Airlines bare metal (classic livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219
Thrust
21,000 lbf (93.4 kN)
Wingspan
32.8 m
Length
45.1 m
Height
9.0 m
MTOW
72,575 kg
Range
4,630 km
Capacity
155 passengers (two-class) / 172 passengers (one-class)
Cruise Speed
811 km/h
Noise Rating
Stage 3 (ICAO 3), ~90 dB
Location
Airport Code
ORD/KORD
Airport Name
Chicago O'Hare International Airport