Max Take Off Weight: 79,015 Kg 174,196 lbs : 82,191 Kg Boeing 737 MAX 8: Data presented is for entertainment purposes and should not be used operationally. The MAX 8 first carried paying passengers in May, 2017. In 2019 two MAX 8 aircraft crashed, killing all aboard and causing aviation authorities to ban commercial operation of the 737 MAX until they are fixed. Design A planform view of a Boeing 737-700. The 737's main landing gear (wheels) go into holes at the bottom of the plane. With these figures taken into account, the Vapp (Approach Speed) for the 737-800 can vary based on Air Traffic Control (ATC) speed restrictions and distance to the runway. In relation to landing or touchdown speeds, the Vref (Touchdown Speed) of the 737-800 can range based on landing weight, winds, and selected flap setting. In September 2020, the FSB conducted Operational Evaluations of the updated 737-8 FCC software version P12.1.2, revised non-normal checklists (NNC), and all proposed pilot training in support of 737-8 and 737-9 design changes. The FSB determined the updated FCC software version P12.1.2 is operationally suitable. Boeing 737 MAX Special Training Characteristics Unit 737 MAX 7 737-700 with Winglet 737 MAX 8 737-800 with Winglet 737 MAX 9 737-900ER with Winglet Max Design Taxi Weight lb 160,000 155,000 181,700 174,700 195,200 188,200 kg 72,575 70,307 82,418 79,243 88,541 85,366 Max Design Takeoff Weight lb 159,500 154,500 181,200 174,200 194,700 187,700 kg 72,348 70,080 82,191 79,016 Typical cruising speed Mach 0.785. Max certificated altitude 41,000ft. 737-800 - Standard range with 162 passengers 3585km (1990nm) or 5445km (2940nm) for high gross weight version. 737-900 - Standard range with 177 passengers 3815km (2060nm), high gross weight version 5083km (2458nm). Key Points. Boeing is urging airlines to inspect 737 Max planes to look for a “possible loose bolt” in the rudder control system. It’s the latest quality issue to affect the company’s best In addition, Boeing has plans to build a more efficient variant of the B-737, the "Max" series which will include the MAX 7, MAX 8, and Max 9. The empty weight of 737's- 737-100-200-300- 61 Because the rules only apply to new jets, Boeing's MAX 8, 8200, and 9 were safe. But, its uncertified MAX 7 and 10 would need a redesigned flight deck if they weren't certified by the December A 737 MAX designated for China Southern Airlines flew from Boeing Field in Seattle to Boeing's nearby facility in Moses Lake, Washington, and back on Wednesday afternoon, according to data from Qw2T.