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Boeing 737 MAX-8 Lion Air

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Boeing 737 MAX is the fourth generation of the Boeing 737, a narrow-body airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA), a division of American company Boeing. It succeeds the Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) and competes with the Airbus A320neo family. The new series was announced on August 30, 2011. It took its maiden flight on January 29, 2016 and was certified by the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in March 2017. The first delivery was a MAX 8 in May 2017 to Malindo Air, with which it commenced service on May 22, 2017.Until everything take a turn,on 29 october 2018 a 737 max operated by Lion air crashed in the karawang sea just minutes after takeoff and it killed 181 passangers and 8 crew members and just months after the accident another crash occured with the 737 max.On 10 march 2019 Ethiopian airlines flight 302 crashed 6 minutes after takeoff near the town of Bishoftu killing 157 people on board.Lets hope accidents like this never hapend again and lets hope that the victims are in a better place and for the friends and family members of the victims i am very sorry for your loss

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 116.3ft (35.5m)
  • Length 138.7ft (42.3m)
  • Height 41.3ft (12.6m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 175,102lbs (79,425kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.106
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.057
  • Wing Loading 66.9lbs/ft2 (326.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2,619.3ft2 (243.3m2)
  • Drag Points 48706

Parts

  • Number of Parts 546
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 2,251