Boeing 737-900

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Boeing 737-900 aircraft
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About

The Boeing 737-900 was the longest Next Generation variant at 42.11 meters, seating up to 189 passengers. However, its limited range and lack of additional exits restricted its appeal. Only 52 of the original -900 were built before being superseded by the improved 737-900ER.

Weightscompared to Boeing 757-300

MRW (Maximum Ramp Weight)

79,242kg
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124k

MTOW (Maximum Takeoff Weight)

79,015kg
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124k

MLW (Maximum Landing Weight)

66,814kg
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50k
102k

MZFW (Maximum Zero Fuel Weight)

63,639kg
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50k
95k

Empty Weight

42,900kg
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100k

Capacitycompared to Boeing 757-300

Passenger Capacity

189passengers
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295

64% of 757-300 maximum capacity

Crew

Total
6
Cockpit
2
Cabin
4

Dimensions

Length

42.1m

Wingspan

34.3m

Height

12.6m

Wing Area

125.0m²

Cabin Width

3.54m

Cabin Height

2.20m

Sources5 figures on this page

Catalog Price

Base List Price

$74.4M USD

2001 catalog price

Note: Actual prices vary based on configuration, options, and negotiations. This represents the manufacturer's base catalog price.

Engine Specifications

Engine Count

2×

Engine Model

CFM International CFM56-7B

Thrust per Engine

121.4 kN(27292 lbf)

Production & History

Total Produced

52

Production Status

Out of production

Manufacturing Period

2000–2005

First Flight

August 3, 2000

Entered Service

May 15, 2001

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