Friday, June 13, 2008

Boeing B757-300

The B757-300 features a 23 ft. 4 in. / 7.11 m fuselage extension over -200. This fuselage stretch allows a 20% increase in seating and a 40% increase in lower hold freight capacity.

The 757-300 was launched in September 1996, with first delivery to Condor Flugdienst on 10 March 1999.

SPECIFICATION

First flight: 2 August 1998
Wingspan: 124 ft. 10 in. / 38.05 m
Length: 178 ft. 7 in. / 54.47 m
Height: 44 ft. 6 in. / 13.56 m
Ceiling: 41,000 ft.
Range: 3,467 nm / 6,421 km
MTOW: 273,000 lbs / 123,831 kg
Power plant: Two RollsRoyce RB211535E4-B -or- Pratt & Whitney PW2043
Speed: 0.80 mach
Crew: 2
Accommodation: 239-289 in two or one class configuration

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