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N797AL trading card
Legendary 1972 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-8-63, one of 1 registered in the US.
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N797AL is a Mcdonnell Douglas DC-8-63 built in 1972, registered in the United States. It is the only one of its model on the registry, which makes its card legendary. Power comes from 4 P & W JT3D SERIES engines. It seats 152. Turn it into a custom trading card with your own photo: we print standard 2.5 by 3.5 inch cards and mail them to you.
| Class | Multi-Engine, Turbojet |
|---|---|
| Built | 1972 |
| Serial | 46163 |
| Engine | P & W JT3D SERIES |
| Power | 4 x 17,700 lb thrust |
| Seats | 152 |
| Cruise | 444 mph |
| Weight class | 20,000 lb and up |
| Airworthy since | May 24, 1989 |
| Mode S code | AAD211 |
| Registration | Valid |
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