Boeing 737-800

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American Airlines Boeing 737-800 (N955NN) climbs out after takeoff, featuring distinctive American livery and classic blended winglets.

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Aircraft

Airline

American Airlines

AAL / AA

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D500

Achievements

Runway Royalty, Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

4 badges earned

Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 73.0

Dramatic climb angle and clear reg, but harsh blue color cast flattens detail and impacts the lighting score.

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is one of the most successful and widely operated narrowbody jets globally, forming the backbone of many airlines\' short-to-medium haul fleets.

Fleet Rarity

Very common; American Airlines operates one of the world\'s largest 737-800 fleets.

Record Flights

Commonly used on transcontinental US routes. No specific world record routes notable for this airframe.

Safety & Events

The 737-800 series is in wide service and has had some notable incidents across the fleet, but nothing specific to this tail number is widely known.

Future Outlook

Still active and regularly scheduled for commercial service.

Specifications

CFM56-7B26

Engine

35.8 m

Wingspan

39.5 m

Length

5,665 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

162-189 passengers

Capacity

79,000 kg

MTOW

12.5 m

Height

121 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4; typical takeoff noise 85-89 dB at reference distance

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