Boeing 757-200 (757-225) · N920UW · US Airways

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Boeing 757-200 (757-225)

B757-22199Scrapped
RegistrationUSN920UW
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OperatorUS Airways
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0incidents
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Boeing 757-200 (757-225) built in 1983. Operated for Eastern Air Lines, USAir and US Airways. Scrapped.

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Aging · 24 years · ≈ 79,200 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
MSN22199
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Boeing 757

Figures for the 757-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length47.3 m155 ft
Wingspan38.1 m125 ft
Height13.6 m44 ft
Range7,251 km3,915 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed850 km/h459 ktMach 0.80
Service ceiling12,800 m41,995 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight115,893 kg255,500 lb
Maximum payload57,452 kg126,660 lbIts 200 passengers with baggage would weigh about 20.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity200 passengersUp to 239 in a high-density layout
Endurance8 h 32 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 7,251 km range, from Dallas-Fort Worth it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon7,627 km

The type first flew in 1982 (44 years ago) · About 1,050 units built · Production ended in 2004

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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Aircraft chronology

1983
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Mar 30, 1983
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N509EA.
Apr 15, 1983
Transferred to Eastern Air Lines
Transferred to Eastern Air Lines.
Dec 1, 1991
Transferred to USAir
Transferred to USAir.
Feb 27, 1997
Transferred to US Airways
Transferred to US Airways.
Jan 1, 2007
Re-registered
Changed from N604AU to N920UW (still with US Airways).

Operators

1983-03-30
Registration N509EA
1983-04-15
Registration N509EA · Lessor: GECAS
1991-12-01
Registration N604AU · Lessor: GECAS
1997-02-27
Registration N604AU · Lessor: GECAS
2007-01-01
Registration N920UW · Lessor: GECAS

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BibTeX

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