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Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 7:21 am
by PilotGonzo
Just a quick question out of shire curiousity, whats the smalles of the 737s?  ??? Cheers.

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 8:51 am
by Felix/FFDS
The original 737-100

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 11:52 am
by cspyro21
-500's are pretty small 8)

EDIT: Just read Felix's post, I think -100's are smaller.

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 12:09 pm
by Felix/FFDS
737-100 is listed at about 93'9" in length, all other "shorties" are either 100' or tad more.

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 12:27 pm
by Hai Perso Coyone?
737-100...but those are hardly flying anymore...the closest that comes to mind is the 737-200...of which some African airlines still fly...and the Airbus A318 ;) ;)

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 2:15 pm
by flyboy 28
737-100...but those are hardly flying anymore...


To the best of my knowledge, the last -100 was retired sometime in the mid 90's.. Not sure though.

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 4:40 pm
by Nexus
Ashar, I can give you a long list of airlines still flying the 737-200adv.
Delta, for example still does!

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 8:05 pm
by PilotGonzo
I see I see, yeah I thought the 500's seemed rather small, but yeah dont see 100's here anymore. (That ive noticed).

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Tue May 02, 2006 8:11 pm
by PilotGonzo
Ahhh good old wiki has it (Why didnt I think of that before, doh)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737

Length:
94.0 ft (28.64 m) (100)
100.2 ft (30.53 m) (200)
109.58 ft (33.4 m) (300)
119.58 ft (36.45 m) (400)
101.75 ft (31.01 m) (500)
102.5 ft (31.2 m) (600)
110.3 ft (33.6 m) (700, 700ER)
129.5 ft (39.5 m) (800)
138.2 ft (42.1 m) (900, 900ER)

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Wed May 03, 2006 12:31 am
by beefhole
and the Airbus A318 ;) ;)

Ahh yes, the Boeing Airbus 737A318.  How could we have forgotten that one! ;D

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Wed May 03, 2006 1:36 pm
by Papa9571
Beefhole......


You let the secret out....


Now we will have to execute you with marmalade....

Re: Smallest of 737 series?

PostPosted: Wed May 03, 2006 1:57 pm
by beefhole
Beefhole......


You let the secret out....


Now we will have to execute you with marmalade....

D'oh! Sorry, I have a slippery tongue.  Hey, blame Ashar! >:(