Cargo door
Look for the large rectangular main-deck loading door.
Quick identification
How to identify the Boeing 737-800BCF
A passenger 737-800 converted with a large main-deck cargo door and reinforced floor for express freight.
The Quiz catalogue includes 1 Boeing 737-800BCF livery reference, including Dhl.
Cabin
The passenger-window line is removed or blanked across most of the fuselage.
Base aircraft
Confirm the underlying Boeing 737-800 proportions before reading the cargo conversion.
Reference data
Boeing 737-800BCF specifications
Use proportions and configuration as supporting clues; exact weights, range and cabin layouts vary by operator.
- Length
- 39.5 m
- Wingspan
- 35.8 m
- Max take-off weight
- 79.0 t
- Range
- 3,700 km at payload
- Payload
- 24 t
What should you check first?
Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.
Reveal the Boeing 737-800BCF clues
- Cargo door: Look for the large rectangular main-deck loading door.
- Cabin: The passenger-window line is removed or blanked across most of the fuselage.
- Base aircraft: Confirm the underlying Boeing 737-800 proportions before reading the cargo conversion.
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