Boeing 747-200B Extended-Range Passenger Variant
The Boeing 747-200B is the extended-range passenger version of the basic 747-100 series aircraft, certified by the FAA on December 23, 1970. Its strengthened structure, increased center-wing fuel capacity, higher gross weight, and revised engine installations established the principal long-range passenger branch of the classic 747; 747-200F and 747-200C cargo/converter branches remain separate boundaries.
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Identity
- Aliases
- 747-200B747-200Boeing 747-200B
- Family Name
- Boeing 747-200B
- Full Name
- Boeing 747-200B Extended-Range Passenger Variant
- Roles
- airliner
- Status
- retired
- Type
- aircraft
- Variant Name
- 747-200B
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Boeing 747-200B is the extended-range passenger version of the basic 747-100 series aircraft, certified by the FAA on December 23, 1970. Its strengthened structure, increased center-wing fuel capacity, higher gross weight, and revised engine installations established the principal long-range passenger branch of the classic 747; 747-200F and 747-200C cargo/converter branches remain separate boundaries.
- Manufacturer
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Nested value
- Name
- 747-200B Pratt & Whitney JT9D option set
- Notes
- FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet A20WE, section II, lists JT9D-3A, JT9D-7, JT9D-7A, JT9D-7F, JT9D-7J, JT9D-70A, JT9D-7Q, JT9D-7Q3 and JT9D-7R4G2. The canonical node remains the existing JT9D family; no individual suffix is inferred.
- Entries
- Nested value
- Name
- 747-200B General Electric CF6 option set
- Notes
- FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet A20WE, section II, lists CF6-50E, CF6-50E1, CF6-50E2 and CF6-80C2B1. The canonical node remains the existing CF6 family; no individual suffix is inferred.
- Entries
- Nested value
- Name
- 747-200B Rolls-Royce RB211 option set
- Notes
- FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet A20WE, section II, lists RB211-524B2-19, RB211-524C2-19, RB211-524D4-19 and RB211-524D4-39. The canonical node remains the existing RB211 family; no individual suffix is inferred.
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- Creation Time
- August 12, 2026 at 22:12:36 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 12, 2026 at 22:12:36 UTC