Automatic deployment of dc9 ground spoilers during final. The dust cover photo for this book is a texas international pamper jet dc9 recognizing that its predecessor trans texas airways received ship one, a dc910, from douglas aircraft company, effective september 30, 1966. Again, the name md80 is used to describe the whole series of md8x. As a total replica of the original, this package manages to cover the entirety of the dc9 brand. Mcdonnell douglas dc 10 40 ice and rain protection. The airline was a launch customer for mcdonnell douglas new aircraft back in 1965, where it replaced turboprops on popular domestic routes. Instructions in the manufacturers manual involving a malfunction of the rat. Northwest acquired the dc9 on march 11, 1992, and assigned it fleet number 9880. Steam edition is built from accurate factorystandard plans and all feature the characteristic double. In 1983, the mcdonnell douglas corporation decided that the dc980 series would be designated md80.
It was also widely used by civilian airlines around the world. What killed douglas aircraft meet the berkeleyhaas faculty. Jan 12, 2020 my favorite first generation narrowbodies. A mcdonnell douglas dc932 passenger plane, registered n904vj, was destroyed in an accident at everglades, fl, united states of america.
Although only 80 dc4s where produced 1,163 examples of the military version where built, called the c54 and for the navy the r5d. The names super 80 and dc9 super 80 were simply marketing names used to sell the aircraft. The decision to launch the dc9 project was not an easy one for douglas. Only a small number of aircraft were produced in this specific role of aeromedical transportation.
There were 105 passengers and five crew members on board. This was the first of five test aircraft which led to the faa awarding the dc910 a type certificate on november 23, 1965. The douglas dc9 is a twin rear engined single aisle jet airliner. Douglas dc9 flightline aviation media photo gallery. Thus in 1967, mcdonnell aircraft purchased the floundering douglas company and became the mcdonnell douglas corporation. Media in category mcdonnell douglas dc9 the following 128 files are in this category, out of 128 total. The venerable dc9 passenger jet takes flight one last. The dc9 was followed by the md80 series in the 1980s, the md90 in the 1990s and the md95, renamed the b717 after the boeing merger. It had a big military role in world war ii in the berlin airlift. Mcdonnell douglas dc9 specifications technical data. According to the manual, the user of a co2 extinguisher should, aim the gas at the. The dc9 was designed specifically to operate from short runways and on short to mediumrange routes so that the speed, comfort and.
Asn aircraft accident mcdonnell douglas dc932 n904vj. The dc9 was the first aircraft in this new family of narrow body airlines followed by the md80, md90 and md95717. The airplane operated on a flight from miami international airport, fl mia to atlantawilliam b. The mcdonnell douglas dc8 was one of the first commercial jet airliners to ever enter service. The mcdonnell douglas dc9 is a singleaisle airliner designed by the douglas aircraft company.
I would propose that the mcdonnell douglas c9 be discussed in a section of the main dc9 article, as opposed to an article onto itself. An analysis of mcdonnell douglass ethical responsibility. Version 2, this time with custom panel and virtual cockpit. The mcdonnell douglas dc9 initially known as the douglas dc9 is a twinengine, singleaisle jet airliner. The dc980, later redesignated md80, launched the family of commercial jet airliners with mcdonnell douglas md designation. May together and we had a very good professional relationship. Dc 9 flight manual aircraft operating manual coolsky dc 9 classic a aom.
It introduces the mcdonnell douglas dc9 to the table in its most authentic image yet. Mcdonnell douglas dc9 series 10 ground support equipment. The mcdonnell douglas dc9 initially known as the douglas dc9 is a twinengine,singleaisle jet airliner. We sell and inventory used and new dc9 series 10 gse. Mcdonnell douglas dc9 maintenance 1 manual recording in digital format. Mcdonnell douglas dc9 ist ein zweistrahliges schmalrumpfflugzeug. Mcdonnell douglas dc9 for fsx released by sky simulations. The aircraft became part of the delta fleet when northwest airlines merged with delta on october 29, 2008, and was painted in delta livery in spring 2009. Mcdonnell douglas dc9, md80, md90 mcdonnelldouglasmd80. The mcdonnell douglas dc9 is a twinengined shorttomediumrange narrowbody airliner with a capacity of maximum 9 passengers produced by the american manufacturer mcdonnell douglas originally douglas aircraft.
From cold pre start startup before taxi taxi before takeoff takeoff climb out cruise descent approach landing taxi to ramp shutdown securing aircraft to. Engine covers trifold ring engine covers are designed to install easily yet be completely storable. Ship 9880 is a mcdonnell douglas dc950 built in 1975. The mcdonnel douglas dc9 series is a group of twinengine jet airliners manufactured from 1965 to 1982. A photo gallery featuring pictures of the mcdonnelldouglas dc9 aircraft, including the dc931, dc932, dc941, and dc951 versions. The latest version, the md95, was sold as boeing 717. You can view all the available gse for the dc9 series 10 aircraft below. The fourengine narrowbody airliner featured advanced aerodynamic and structural designs resulting in a very reliable, comfortable, and efficient aircraft. As they prepared to enter the commercial jet age, douglas and boeing enjoyed. The name dc980 was used to describe the whole series of dc98x aircraft.
Please check my other manual listings for same model illustrated parts catalog, wiring diagram manual and structural repair manual. Rc airliners commercial, cargo, troop carrier 2150. The douglas dc9 was designed for frequent short flights mainly regional routes. And in a nod to that heritage, the secondtolast dc9. This entry was posted in directair, usa jet airlines and tagged dc9, dc980, dc983, directair, jan petzold, mcdonnell douglas, mcdonnell douglas dc9, mcdonnell douglas dc980, mcdonnell douglas md80, md80, md83, myr, myrtle beach, usa jet airlines on march 6, 2010 by bruce drum. The mcdonnell douglas dc9, a plane that once ruled the skies, is finally retiring. I got the dc9 on sale when it was released on justflight and, after a few mods and tweaks, have been very happy with it.
In an effort to keep up, douglas developed the dc8 and dc9, but fell upon financial difficulties when they were unable to meet their scheduled delivery dates. It was first manufactured in 1965 with its maiden flight later that year. The douglas dc9is a family of twinengine, singleaisle jet airliners, first manufactured in 1965 and subsequently, in greatly modified form, under a succession of different names. The dc9 was designed for frequent shortrange flights aiding to national travel. Mcdonnelldouglas chose to make the dc10 much like the older dc8 and dc9, two very successful and safe aircraft. The douglas tbl400 towbarless aircraft handling tractor is designed for pushback, intergate towing, and longer distance maintenance towing operations at higher speeds.
The dc9 first took flight in 1965 and production stopped in 1982. Schub pro triebwerk kn, 62,3, 66,7, 68,9, 71,2, 82,0, 89,0, 93,4, 89, 0, 111,0, 82,3, mcdonnell douglas dc9 delta flight museum exhibitsexhibitsaircraftmcdonnelldouglasdc9. Mcdonnell douglas dc8 series 10 40 addon dovetail store. Manual consists of 7 very very thick and very very heavy volumes, however though, volume 4, chapters 28, 29 and30 is missing. Mcdonnell douglas dc932 specifications, cabin dimensions. The douglas dc4 is a four engined propeller driven airliner and transport aircraft. According to the mcdonnell douglas dc9 flight crew operations manual, automatic groundspoiler extension requires either mainwheel spinup or the ground. The dc932 was one of the first aircraft from this series with a max takeoff weight of 108,000 lbs. Inflight left engine fire american airlines flight 1400 mcdonnell. Dc 9 now welcome, the most inspiring book today from a very professional. With a fantastic design level and a consistency that promotes realism, this looks absolutely fantastic.
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