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Boeing 720B (720-030B)

B720-18058Written off

RegistrationDED-ABOK

OperatorLufthansa

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Boeing 720B (720-030B) built in 1961. Operated for Lufthansa.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

First flight1961

Country of registrationAlemania

MSN18058

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Boeing 720

Figures for the 720B variant, the most representative of the family

Length41.7 m137 ft

Wingspan39.9 m131 ft

Height12.6 m41 ft

Range6,687 km3,611 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed896 km/h484 ktMach 0.84

Service ceiling12,802 m42,001 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight106,141 kg234,001 lb

Maximum payload54,938 kg121,117 lbIts 131 passengers with baggage would weigh about 13.1 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity131 passengersUp to 149 in a high-density layout

Endurance7 h 28 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1959 (67 years ago) · About 154 units built · Production ended in 1967

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1961

Built

Assembled by Boeing.

Apr 14, 1961

Delivered to The Boeing Company

Delivered to The Boeing Company as D-ABOK.

Apr 28, 1961

Transferred to Lufthansa

Transferred to Lufthansa.

Operators

1961-04-14

The Boeing Company

Registration D-ABOK

1961-04-28

Lufthansa

Registration D-ABOK

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Boeing 720B (720-030B) · D-ABOK · Lufthansa}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B720-18058},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
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Wikipedia

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