Private Jet - aircraft facts

Douglas DC8 62  


Manufactured by McDonnell Douglas - four turbofans - long haul

The DC-8 is stage 3 and able to fly within Europe. It is a cheaper aircraft to operate than the A-300
and is similar to the B-707 in performance and payload.

   SPECIFICATIONS
Max load (lbs) 99,200
Door size (HxW in) 84 x 139
Cargo hold (LxWxH in) 1330 x 124 x 79
Main deck volume (cubic ft) 5685
Runway requirement (ft) 7220
Load range (miles) 4600
Ferry range (miles) -
Cruise speed (mph) 550
Fuel burn (tons/hour) -
Pallet positions 14  
Lower deck volume (cubic ft) 1306  
     

Different configurations will cause variations in specification - call ACS for your specific needs.