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46 June 1978 8 Tune 1978
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1 February 1969 48 June 1978 95 June 1978
2 June 1978 49 June 1978 96 June 1978
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4 June 1978 51 June 1978 98 June 1978
5 June 1978, 52 June 1978 99 April 1985
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10 June 1978 37 February 1969 104 April 1985
ul June 1978 58 February 1969 105 April 1985
12 June 1978 39 June 1978 106 April 1985
13 June 1978 60 Tune 1978 107 April 1985
14 June 1978 61 June 1978 108 April 1985
15 Tune 1978 Cy June 1978 109 April 1985
16 June 1978 8B June 1978 110 April 1985
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19 | December 1972 66 June 1978 113 April 1985
20 Tune 1978 o7 February 1969 14 April 1985
21 June 1978 68 February 1969 1s. April 1985
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23 June 1978 70 June 1978 117 April 1985
4 June 1978 n June 1978 18 April 1985
25 June 1978 R June 1978 ug April 1985
26 June 1978 B June 1978 120 April 1985
27 February 1969 "4 December 1972 121 April 1985
28 February 1969 75 June 1978 122 April 1985
29 June 1978 76 June 1978 123 April 1985
30 June 1978 7 June 1978 124 April 1985
31 June 1978 B June 1978 125 ‘April 1985
32 June 1978 9 June 1978 126 April 1985
33 June 1978 80 June 1978 127 April 1985
34 June 1978 81 June 1978 128 April 1985
35 June 1978 2 June 1978 129 April 1985
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38 June 1978 85 June 1978 132 April 1985
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‘TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE
PREFACE
Scope
Introduction
Brief Description and Comparison of the 727 Family of Airplanes
AIRPLANE DESCRIPTION
General Characteristics
General Dimensions
Ground Clearances
Interior Arrangements
Cabin Cross Sections
Lower Cargo Compartment Capacities
Door Clearances
AIRPLANE PERFORMANCE
Payload/Range for Long-Range Cruise
CAR, Takeoff Runway Length Requirements
C.A.R. Landing Runway Length Requirements
GROUND MANEUVERING
General Information
‘Turning Radii, No Slip Angle
Minimum Turning Radii
Visibility From Cockpit
Runway and Taxiway Turn Paths
Runway Holding Bay (Apron)
TERMINAL SERVICING
Airplane Servicing Arrangement—Typical Turnaround
‘Terminal Operations—Turnaround Station
‘Terminal Operations—En Route Station
Ground Service Connections
Engine Starting Pneumatic Requirements
Air Conditioning Requirements
Ground Towing Requirements
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TITLE
IET ENGINE WAKE AND NOISE DATA
Jet Engine Exhaust Velocities and Temperatures
Airport and Community Noise
PAVEMENT DATA
General Information
Landing-Gear Footprint
Maximum Pavement Loads
Landing-Gear Loading on Pavement
Flexible Pavement Requirements—U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
Method S-77-1 and FAA Method
Flexible Pavement Requirements, LCN Conversion
Rigid Pavement Requirements, Portland Cement Association
Rigid Pavement Requirements, LCN Conversion
Rigid Pavement Requirements, FAA Design Method
ACN/PCN Reporting System
Tire Inflation Charts (Variable Pressure)
FUTURE 727 DERIVATIVE AIRPLANES
SCALED 727 DRAWINGS
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