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The 767-200 is the shortest variant of the 767, at 159 feet (48 m). This 767 was involved in the Gimli Glider incident in 1983. The 767-200 was the original model and entered service with United Airlines in 1982. [3] The type has been used primarily by mainline U.S. carriers for domestic routes between major hub centers such as Los Angeles to ...
Boeing 767-200 One of four aircraft involved in the September 11 attacks . After being hijacked by five Al-Qaeda terrorists it was deliberately crashed into the South Tower of World Trade Center , resulting in the deaths of all 65 people on board including the five hijackers, as well as an estimated 614 people in the South Tower when it ...
A Honeywell Pegasus CDU in the cockpit of a Boeing 767-300.. It is also used as the name of 'the interface device unit' used to access the flight management computers (FMC), the main computers and software seen in larger aircraft, especially airliners such as Boeing 737, 767, and 777.
N767BA was a Boeing 767 aircraft that was built by Boeing Commercial Airplanes as the prototype of the 767. The aircraft type was launched as the 7X7 program on 14 July 1978 and rolled off the assembly line on 4 August 1981, later achieving its maiden flight on 26 September. Boeing retained the prototype aircraft for testing throughout its ...
The aircraft involved in the hijacking was a Boeing 767-200ER with registration number N334AA [4] [5] The capacity of the aircraft was 158 passengers (9 in first class, 30 in business class and 119 in economy class), but the September 11 flight carried 81 passengers and 11 crew members.
The Pilot's Guide to the Modern Airline Cockpit. Newcastle WA, Aviation Supplies and Academics, 2007. ISBN 1-56027-683-5. Chappell, A.R. et al. "The VNAV Tutor: Addressing a Mode Awareness Difficulty for Pilots of Glass Cockpit Aircraft."
The aircraft involved, a Boeing 767-200 carrying 51 passengers and 9 crew members (excluding the 5 hijackers), was deliberately crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City, killing everyone aboard and causing the deaths of more than 600 [c] people in the South Tower's upper levels in addition to an unknown number of ...
Flight recorder (orange) in the aft equipment center of Boeing 747. Avionics bay, also known as E&E bay or electronic equipment bay in aerospace engineering is known as compartment in an aircraft that houses the avionics and other electronic equipment, such as flight control computers, navigation systems, communication systems, and other electronic equipment essential for the operation.