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Welcome to the Boeing 737 Technical Site. Here you will find technical, operational, and training notes; articles and photos contributed by 737 pilots and engineers from around the world. Feel free to use anything here for your own personal use or as training aids (if non-profit), with credit to this website.
Please treat your company FCOMs as the final authority in case your aircraft have differences. This website and the 737 Technical Guide have no connection to the Boeing Company.
If you have any suggestions or corrections to any of the information here, please email them on to me and I will write them into the site for the benefit of other visitors.
All of the information, photographs & schematics from this website and much more is now available in a recently updated 360 page, 8.5" x 11" or 6" x 9" book available here.
Systems Description
Most of the aircraft systems are controlled and monitored from the overhead, and aft overhead, panels.
Select from the list below or click on any panel for an illustrated description of the associated system.
Aircraft General
Fuselage
Air conditioning
Pressurisation
Automatic Flight
APU
Communications
Electrical
Emergency Equipment
Fire Protection
Flight Controls
Winglets
Flight Instruments
FMC
Fuel
Hydraulics
Ice & Rain Protection
Landing Gear
Navigation
Pneumatics
Power Plant
Warning Systems
Limitations
Originals - 100 / 200 / 200Adv
Power & Attitude table.
Comprehensive 737-200 maintenance notes from M. Ferreira. All compiled from line experience & maintenance manuals.
Part 1: Engine & APU specs, troubleshooting & maintenance tips.
Part 2: F/D, A/P, Yaw Damper, Mach Trim, CSD, Fire Detection, Electrics.
Part 3: Landing Gear, Compass, Att Ref, GPWS, ADC, FDR, Airframe Vibration, Doors, Hydraulics, Fuel, Airstairs, Aural Warnings, HE Stop Insp.
Part 4: ATA 21 - 71.
Fire detection system for the 737-200F.
External view. Major components labeled.
B737-200 Adv Study Notes by Anton Jordaan.
AFDS
APU
Electrics
Engine Start Procs
FMA Readouts
Hydraulics
Limitations
Performance
Spoilers
JT8D-15A
Line Drawings:
737-100
737-200
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Classics - 300 / 400 / 500
Single engine circuit profile from Capt ais_kacang - Revised Single engine circuit profile from Capt ais_kacang - Revised
Non-precision approach profile from Capt ais_kacang - New
Training Notes - Very thorough notes covering systems, FMC, procedures and much more from Eric Parks, US Air. (MS Word 434Kb)
CFM 56-3 Specific Operating Instructions - Notes from the engine operating manual.
Tech Revision Notes - Comprehensive bullet point revision notes of the normals, supp normals, non-normals & systems from Capt Ivo Barton, Czech Airlines.
Normal Landing Distance Calculator - Spreadsheet program for the 737-400/500 from Capt Ivo Barton
Non-Normal Landing Distance Calculator - Spreadsheet for the 737-400 from Capt Shakil Ahmad
RTO Brake Energy Calculator - Spreadsheet for the 737-400 from Capt Shakil Ahmad
Flap-speed schedule - As revised in Y2K.
Rules of Thumb Some useful numbers to have in your head.
V Speeds All the take-off & landing speeds for the -3/4/500 from the QRH.
V Speed Calculator A simple v-speed calculator for the -3/4/500 by Joseph Markham.
Superb systems colour schematic diagrams, by Derek Watts:
737-3/4/500 Fuel system schematic
737-3/4/500 Hydraulic system schematic
737-3/500 Air conditioning / pneumatics schematic
737-400 Air conditioning / pneumatics schematic
737-3/4/500 Electrical system
The above schematics are shown here at a reduced resolution. High resolution, fully updated schematics are available in the book.
Mote schematics from Leon Van der Linde:
737-3/500 Air conditioning schematic
737-400 Air conditioning schematic
737-3/4/500 Pneumatics schematic
737-500 Expanded C of G envelope - For weights up to 60,554Kg
Line Drawings:
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center - 737-300 drawings (Various GIF's)
Principal Dimensions - 737-300
Antenna location chart - 737 300
Sample Performance Tables - Applicable to the 737-300 with 20K engines.
Note. With a serviceable FMC we would never normally use these tables, but plenty of you want to see them, so here they are:-
Takeoff Field Limit
Take-off speeds
Enroute Climb
LRC Cruise
Altitude Capability
Descent
Holding
Brake cooling schedule
Normal Checklist - See the original definitive Boeing 737-300 checklist and see how your company version differs.
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NG's - 600 / 700 / 800 / 900 / BBJ
New 737NG FCOM significant changes summary.
737-900 Flight test in Flug-Revue
737-BBJ Flight test in AIN Online
Advanced blended winglets - Description of this option for the NG.
More maintenance notes from M. Ferreira. All compiled from line experience & maintenance manuals.
ATA 26 Fire Protection.
ATA 30 Ice & Rain protection.
V Speed calculator #2 Cross-check your -700/800 FMC/QRH by Sudhir Tomar.
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General
New Normal Procedures - New 737 SOP's described.
New SOP's - PowerPoint presentation of new SOP's by Pat Boone (1.85MB file).
Limitations of the 737 verbatim from the AFM.
Jet Engine Malfunctions and Responses - Not specifically 737, but very good.
737 Landing Technique - Top tips from an experienced Training Captain
Circuit Breaker Location Chart - Where and how to find the c/b's
Glareshield Panel - See how this has changed over the generations with changes in automatics.
Double Engine Failure Guidance from Capt Mike Sykes based on simulator exercises.
Assumed temperature thrust reduction - All you need to know about it.
Master MEL - From the FAA
Autobrake landing distance graph - Very useful generic graph from Capt Paul L-Bea
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