Re: [MBZ] 747 empty weight

2009-06-08 Thread Peter Frederick
The original full up takeoff weight in 1969 was about 750,000, so 400,000 empty is about right. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] 747 empty weight

2009-06-08 Thread RELNGSON
> ...Basic weight about 400,000 lbs?... > I'm not going to take the VanCleef approach and try to claim that all this data is in my brain, so I went to the Boeing website. And you are right. The average weight is right around 400,000 pounds. Which I'm assuming , like other aircraft, this means n