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The prototype 737−800 rolled out on June 30, 1997, and first flew on July 31, 1997, piloted by Jim McRoberts and again by Hewett. The smallest of the new variants, the −600 series, is identical in size to the −500, launching in December 1997 with an initial flight occurring January 22, 1998; it was granted FAA certification on August 18 ...
The Boeing 737 is an American narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing at its Renton factory in Washington.Developed to supplement the Boeing 727 on short and thin routes, the twinjet retained the 707 fuselage width and six abreast seating but with two underwing Pratt & Whitney JT8D low-bypass turbofan engines.
The final model of the series, the 737-500, was launched with an order for 30 aircraft from Southwest Airlines in May 1987. That aircraft, which was designed as a replacement for the 737-200 and had similar passenger capacity and dimensions, as well as the longest range of any member of the 737 Classic family, first flew in June 1989 and ...
This list is only of aircraft that have an article, indexed by aircraft registration "tail number" (civil registration or military serial number). The list includes aircraft that are notable either as an individual aircraft or have been involved in a notable accident or incident or are linked to a person notable enough to have a stand-alone Wikipedia article.
The codes are in the form of two letters and/or digits which are appended to the aircraft's model designator, as seen in the following examples: A Boeing 377-10 ordered by Pan American World Airways with customer code 26 would be designated 377-10-26. [1] [note 1] A Boeing 707-100 ordered by Qantas with customer code 38 would be designated as ...
Formats for license plate numbers are consistent within the state. For example, Delaware is able to use six-digit all-numeric serials because of its low population. Several states, particularly those with higher populations, use seven-character formats of three letters and four digits, including 1ABC234 in California, 1234ABC in Kansas and ABC-1234 (with or without a space or dash) in Georgia ...
All model designations from 707 through 787 have been assigned, leaving 797 as the only 7X7 model name not assigned to a product. For models 707 to 777 , the full model number consists of an airplane's model number, for example, 707 or 747 , followed by a hyphen and three digits that represent the series within the model, for example, 707-320 ...
Some late 'Z' series plates made on next series' graphic sheeting, with state flag to right of state name. February 1998 – mid 2000 As above, but with state flag to right of state name A12-BCD B01-BBB to J99-GPZ Some early 'B' series plates made on previous series' graphic sheeting, with state flag to left of state name.