AC 36-1H

Advisory circular · Noise Levels for U.S. Certificated and Foreign Aircraft

Approved
May 25, 2012
Last reviewed
May 25, 2012
This change
Change 1 incorporated
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AC 36-1 · 2 versions
Revision
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14 CFR parts
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Guidance, not mandatory unless a rule or AD requires it. DRS record last changed November 21, 2025.

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APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

155.00 150.00 JT8D-9 w/BOEING INLET+FAN CSD 3 14.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 5 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

89.2 98.4 97.4 STAGE 3 NOTES 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

155.00 150.00 JT8D-9 w/BURBANK INLET+ FAN CSD 3 14.50 1.03 5 30 88.5 98.1 98.0 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

155.00 150.00 JT8D-9 w/BURBANK INLET+CHIN CSD 3 14.50 1.03 5 30 88.5 97.6 98.0 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

160.00 154.50 JT8D-15 w/BOEING INLET+CHIN CSD 3 15.50 1.03 5 30 92.2 98.0 97.6 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

160.00 154.50 JT8D-15 w/BOEING INLET+FAN CSD 3 15.50 1.03 5 30 92.2 98.2 97.6 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

178.90 154.50 JT8D-15 w/BURBANK INLET+ FAN CSD 3 15.50 1.03 5 30 94.3 97.3 98.2 3 27 Page 40

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

184.20 154.50 JT8D-17 w/BOEING INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 16.00 1.01 TO AP FLAPS 5 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

95.3 98.8 97.6 STAGE 3 NOTES 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

184.20 154.50 JT8D-17 w/BURBANK INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 16.00 1.01 5 30 94.8 98.6 98.2 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

197.00 154.50 JT8D-17R w/BOEING INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 17.40 0.97 5 30 96.0 99.4 97.6 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

190.50 154.50 JT8D-17R w/BOEING INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 17.40 0.97 5 30 96.4 99.2 97.6 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

184.50 154.50 JT8D-17R w/BURBANK INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 17.40 0.97 5 30 94.8 99.1 98.2 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

204.50 159.00 JT8D-17 w/BURBANK INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 16.00 1.01 5 30 97.7 98.6 98.4 3 27 Page 41

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

191.20 160.00 JT8D-9 w/BURBANK INLET+ FAN CSD 3 14.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 5 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

97.4 96.3 98.5 STAGE 3 NOTES 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

191.20 160.00 JT8D-9 w/BURBANK INLET+CHIN CSD 3 14.50 1.03 5 30 97.4 95.7 98.5 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

197.50 161.00 JT8D-17R w/BURBANK INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 17.40 0.97 5 30 96.9 98.8 98.4 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

199.05 166.00 JT8D-15 w/BOEING INLET+CHIN CSD 3 15.50 1.03 5 30 97.6 98.0 98.1 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

199.05 166.00 JT8D-15 w/BOEING INLET+FAN CSD 3 15.50 1.03 5 30 97.6 98.2 98.1 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

201.00 166.00 JT8D-15 w/BURBANK INLET+ FAN CSD 3 15.50 1.03 5 30 97.7 97.6 98.6 3 27 Page 42

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

203.10 166.00 JT8D-17 w/BOEING INLET+CHIN OR FAN CSD 3 16.00 1.01 TO AP FLAPS 5 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

96.8 99.1 98.0 STAGE 3 NOTES 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

196.00 166.00 JT8D-9 w/BOEING INLET+CHIN CSD 3 14.50 1.03 5 30 97.5 96.1 98.0 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (FED EX; STC SA5839NM)

196.00 166.00 JT8D-9 w/BOEING INLET+FAN CSD 3 14.50 1.03 5 30 97.5 96.6 98.0 3 27 BOEING B727-200 (RAISBECK STC ST00399SE)

166.40 153.30 JT8D-9 3 14.50 1.03 5 25 96.5 97.9 97.6 3 17,34,43 BOEING B727-200 (RAISBECK STC ST00555SE)

179.70 166.00 JT8D-9 3 14.50 1.03 5 30 97.0 97.6 97.2 3 34,44 BOEING B727-200 (RAISBECK STC ST00685SE)

193.00 161.00 JT8D-15 3 15.50 1.03 5 30 97.4 96.5 99.9 3 45 Page 43

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

190.50 152.50 JT8D-219/JT8D-9 3 TO AP FLAPS 5 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

90.9 99.2 98.8 STAGE 3 NOTES 23,60 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

184.00 156.00 JT8D-217C/JT8D-15 3 5 30 89.8 99.2 98.9 3 23,61 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

184.00 156.00 JT8D-217C/JT8D-9 3 5 30 90.2 98.4 98.9 3 23,60 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

190.50 159.00 JT8D-217C/JT8D-17 3 5 30 91.2 99.3 99.0 3 23,62 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

197.00 159.00 JT8D-219/JT8D-15 3 5 30 92.8 99.5 99.0 3 7,23,64 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

209.50 162.00 JT8D-217C/JT8D-17 3 5 30 95.2 99.2 99.0 3 23,62 Page 44

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

198.50 162.00 JT8D-217C/JT8D-9 3 TO AP FLAPS 5 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

93.7 98.2 99.0 STAGE 3 NOTES 23,60 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

198.70 162.00 JT8D-219/JT8D-15 3 5 30 92.7 99.4 99.0 3 7,23,64 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

198.70 162.00 JT8D-219/JT8D-17 3 5 30 92.8 99.5 98.9 3 23 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

198.70 162.00 JT8D-219/JT8D-9 3 5 30 93.0 99.1 99.0 3 23,60 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

198.70 162.00 JT8D-219/JT8D-9 3 5 30 92.7 99.5 99.0 3 7,23,63 BOEING B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM)

209.42 164.00 JT8D-217C/JT8D-15 3 5 30 95.3 98.8 99.1 3 23,61 Page 45

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-727-200 RE (ROHR STC SA4363NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

203.10 164.00 JT8D-217C/JT8D-17A 3 TO AP FLAPS 5 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

93.4 99.6 99.3 STAGE 3 NOTES 23 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

128.10 88.00 JT8D-17 2 16.00 1.01 1 40 91.4 97.5 96.7 3 27 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

117.00 90.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 1 40 89.7 96.7 98.1 3 35,42 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

128.10 93.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 1 40 92.1 96.5 97.1 3 27,42 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

100.80 95.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 1 40 83.7 96.8 97.2 3 27,42 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

100.80 95.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 1 40 85.2 95.5 97.2 3 27,41 Page 46

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

100.50 98.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 1 40

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

84.9 96.9 98.6 STAGE 3 NOTES 35,42 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

100.50 98.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 1 40 86.3 95.7 98.6 3 35,41 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

121.50 107.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 91.3 96.9 96.3 3 35,42 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

128.10 107.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 92.1 96.5 94.8 3 27,42 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

115.00 107.00 JT8D-17 2 16.00 1.01 1 40 87.6 97.5 98.0 3 27 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

128.10 107.00 JT8D-17 2 16.00 1.01 1 30 91.4 97.5 94.8 3 27 Page 47

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

118.50 107.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 1 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

91.5 94.9 96.3 STAGE 3 NOTES 35,41 BOEING B-737-200 (AVAERO;STC ST223CH)

121.50 107.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 1 40 91.5 94.8 98.0 3 27,41 BOEING B-737-200 (NORDAM;STC ST00131SE)

103.50 98.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 86.4 97.1 95.9 3 37 BOEING B-737-200 (NORDAM;STC ST00131SE)

103.50 98.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW-L

HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 85.7 97.1 95.7 3 37 BOEING B-737-200 (NORDAM;STC ST00131SE)

119.50 103.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 91.1 97.0 95.8 3 37 BOEING B-737-200 (NORDAM;STC ST00131SE)

119.50 103.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW-L

HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 90.2 96.8 95.8 3 37 Page 48

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC SA5730NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

110.20 98.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 1 40

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

87.3 94.7 98.2 STAGE 3 NOTES 27,41 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC SA5730NM)

105.60 103.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 1 40 84.6 96.3 98.4 3 27,42 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC SA5730NM)

115.50 103.00 JT8D-17 2 16.00 1.01 1 40 86.8 97.0 98.4 3 27 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC SA5730NM)

126.70 107.00 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 1 40 91.0 96.0 98.6 3 27,42 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC SA5730NM)

126.50 107.00 JT8D-17 2 16.00 1.01 1 40 90.0 96.9 98.6 3 27 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC SA5730NM)

124.50 107.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 1 40 91.9 94.4 98.6 3 27,41 Page 49

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

100.50 95.00 JT8D-9 w/LGW HUSHKIT 2 14.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 1 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

86.1 96.7 96.2 STAGE 3 NOTES 36 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

103.50 98.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 86.4 97.1 96.0 3 37 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

103.50 98.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW-L

HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 85.7 97.1 95.8 3 37 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

115.50 98.00 JT8D-17/-17A w/LGW

HUSHKIT 2 16.00 1.01 1 30 89.7 97.5 96.0 3 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

109.00 98.00 JT8D-7 w/LGW-N

HUSHKIT 2 14.00 1.40 1 30 89.2 96.3 96.2 3 40 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

100.50 98.00 JT8D-9 w/LGW-N

HUSHKIT 2 14.50 1.03 1 30 86.1 96.9 96.2 3 36 Page 50

APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER BOEING MODEL B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

100.50 99.00 JT8D-9 w/LGW-L HUSHKIT 2 14.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 1 30

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

86.9 96.5 95.8 STAGE 3 NOTES 36 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

121.60 107.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 91.7 96.7 95.9 3 37 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

125.90 107.00 JT8D-15 w/LGW-L

HUSHKIT 2 15.50 1.03 1 30 91.8 97.0 95.9 3 37 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

120.50 107.00 JT8D-17/-17A w/LGW

HUSHKIT 2 16.00 1.01 1 30 90.8 97.6 95.9 3 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

117.00 107.00 JT8D-7 w/LGW-N

HUSHKIT 2 14.00 1.40 1 30 91.6 95.9 96.2 3 40 BOEING B-737-200 ADV (NORDAM;

STC ST00131SE)

118.70 107.00 JT8D-9 w/LGW HUSHKIT 2 14.50 1.03 1 30 91.6 96.1 95.9 3 36 Page 51