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Lockheed L-188P (F) Electra

L188-1127Written off

RegistrationUSN403GN

GROperatorGreat Northern Airlines

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Lockheed L-188P (F) Electra. Operated for Western Airlines, Pacific Western Airlines and Great Northern Airlines.

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Technical data

ManufacturerLockheed

Country of registrationEstados Unidos

MSN1127

Hex / ICAO 24-bitA4B869

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Lockheed L-188 Electra

Figures for the L-188C variant, the most representative of the family

Length31.9 m104 ft

Wingspan30.2 m99 ft

Height10.0 m33 ft

Range3,500 km1,890 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed600 km/h324 ktMach 0.56

Service ceiling8,700 m28,543 ft

Maximum take-off weight51,256 kg113,000 lb

Maximum payload25,220 kg55,601 lbIts 98 passengers with baggage would weigh about 9.8 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity98 passengers

Endurance5 h 50 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1957 (69 years ago) · About 170 units built · Production ended in 1961

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

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Mar 24, 1961

Delivered to Western Airlines

Delivered to Western Airlines as N7141C.

Mar 1, 1971

Transferred to Pacific Western Airlines

Transferred to Pacific Western Airlines.

Sep 1, 1976

Transferred to Great Northern Airlines

Transferred to Great Northern Airlines.

Operators

1961-03-24

Western Airlines

Registration N7141C

1971-03-01

Pacific Western Airlines

Registration CF-ZSR

1976-09-01

Great Northern Airlines

Registration N403GN

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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