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Boeing 747-100 (747-128)

B747-19752Scrapped

RegistrationFRF-BPVD

AIOperatorAir Inter

2operators

1incidents

0accidents

0logbook years

0photos

Boeing 747-100 (747-128) built in 1970 in Everett. Operated for Air France and Air Inter. Scrapped.

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Mature · 18 years · ≈ 72,000 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

First flight1970

Built inEverett, Washington (EE. UU.)

Country of registrationFrancia

MSN19752

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Boeing 747

Figures for the 747-400 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 67% the length of a football pitch

Length70.7 m232 ft

Wingspan64.4 m211 ft

Height19.4 m64 ft

Range13,446 km7,260 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed903 km/h488 ktMach 0.85

Service ceiling13,700 m44,948 ftIt flies above Everest (1.5 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight396,893 kg874,998 lb

Maximum payload217,879 kg480,340 lbIts 416 passengers with baggage would weigh about 41.6 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity416 passengersUp to 660 in a high-density layout

Endurance14 h 53 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1969 (57 years ago) · About 1,574 units built · Production ended in 2023

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Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1970

Built

Assembled by Boeing in Everett, Washington (USA).

Jun 6, 1970

Delivered to The Boeing Company

Delivered to The Boeing Company as F-BPVD.

Jul 14, 1970

Transferred to Air France

Transferred to Air France.

Aug 17, 1970

Incident near Montreal

On August 17, 1970, the Boeing 747-128 aircraft (registration F-BPVD), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident near Montreal (Canada) due to a precautionary return or diversion. Source: Air France.

Source: Air France

Apr 1, 1988

Transferred to Air Inter

Transferred to Air Inter.

Operators

1970-06-06

The Boeing Company

Registration F-BPVD

1970-07-14

Air France

Registration F-BPVD

1988-04-01

Air Inter

Registration F-BPVD

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Boeing 747-100 (747-128) · F-BPVD · Air Inter. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B747-19752 (Accessed: 20 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 747-100 (747-128) · F-BPVD · Air Inter}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B747-19752},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B747-19752}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

Wikipedia

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