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McDonnell Douglas MD-83

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RegistrationNG5N-SAI

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McDonnell Douglas MD-83 in Long Beach.

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Technical data

ManufacturerMcDonnell Douglas

ICAO type designatorMD83

Engines2×

PropulsionJet

Built inLong Beach, California (EE. UU.)

Country of registrationNigeria

MSNOS-0640a7

Hex / ICAO 24-bit0640a7

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · McDonnell Douglas MD-80

Figures for the MD-82 variant, the most representative of the family

Length45.1 m148 ft

Wingspan32.9 m108 ft

Height9.2 m30 ft

Range3,797 km2,050 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed807 km/h436 ktMach 0.76

Service ceiling11,280 m37,008 ftIt flies above Everest (1.3 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight67,812 kg149,500 lb

Maximum payload32,443 kg71,524 lbIts 155 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity155 passengersUp to 172 in a high-density layout

Endurance4 h 42 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1979 (47 years ago) · About 1,191 units built · Production ended in 1999

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{McDonnell Douglas MD-83 · 5N-SAI · Desconocida}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/OS-0640a7},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/OS-0640a7}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
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