General Aviation

Mcdonnell Douglas Dc-9-15f

Manufacturer: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS

The McDonnell Douglas DC‑9‑15f is a freighter version of the DC‑9‑15 narrow‑body jet, designed for short‑to‑medium haul routes. It retains the DC‑9’s rear‑mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D engines, T‑tail, and built‑in airstairs, enabling operation from airports with short runways and limited ground infrastructure.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-15f
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
3
Example Registration
N782TW

Specifications

Wingspan
27.25 m / 89.4 ft
Length
31.82 m / 104.4 ft
Height
8.4 m / 27.6 ft
Range
2407.6 km / 1300 nmi
Ceiling
10668 m / 35000 ft
First Flight
1965-02-25
Production Start
1965
Production End
1982
Total Built
976

Variants

  • DC-9-15F- 3 registrations - Example N782TW

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