*****AIRCRAFT
“Douglas - DC3”*****
REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Wikipedia)
*****Aircraft
Features*****
Wing position: Low wing
Engine position: Wing leading mounted
Tail configuration: Regular tail
Landing gear: Tricycle retractable
Wing Span: 28.96 m
Length: 19.65 m
Height: 5.16 m
Power plant: due Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp
S1C3G
a pistoni radiali da 895 kW
Flightcrew of two
and typical 21 passengers (max 32).
*****Total Flight
Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel*****
26,200 lbs - 11.400 kg max 12.700 kg
VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 381 kmh
cruise 274 kmh
MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach nd
Mach
Turbulent Air Penetration Speed 000 KIAS/.00 Mach
VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed 000 KIAS
VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed 000 KIAS/.00 Mach
*****Maximum Flap
Placard Speeds*****
GEAR DOWN 140 knts
(Trim Up)
20 degrees
Flaps 135 knts
(Trim Up)
30 degrees
Flaps 99 knts
40 degrees
Flaps 97 knts
FULL degrees Flaps
95 knts (stalling 71)
*****Take-off*****
TAKE OFF:
2700 rpms - 48 inches MAP -
AUTO RICH (Trim -2 degrees)
ROTATE 84
knts
CLIMB OUT 400 fpm - 105 knts
LANDING GEAR up at 500AGL
POWER SETTINGS:
Take-Off 2700 rpms - 48 inches
MAP
-
AUTO RICH (Cowl Flaps out) & (Tail Wheel Locked)
95 knts 2550 rpms - 40 inches
MAP
-
AUTO RICH (Trim Down) 110 knts 2350 rpms - 36
inches MAP - AUTO RICH (Cowl Flaps trail)
Cruise 140/150 knts 2050 rpms - 30
inches MAP
-
AUTO LEAN (Cowl Flaps Trail)
STANDARD RATE OF TURN: 30 Degree Bank Angle
(Keep
Ball [turn & slip] in the Middle)
*****Climbing*****
-(to 5000 ft)
IAS: 105 knts
ROC: 400
ft/min
-(to FL150)
IAS: 000 kt
ROC: 0000
ft/min
-(to FL240)
IAS: 000 kt
ROC: 000
ft/min
-(mach)
mach: nd
ROC: nd ft/min
*****Cruise*****
TAS: 274 kmh 148 KIAs
max 381 kmh 206 KIAs
MACh: nd data
Ceiling: 7 315 m
Range: 890
NM 1650 Kt
*****Descent *****
DECENT at 400fpm ..Reduce Power only. (Cowl Flaps
Trail)
- (to FL240)
mach: nd
ROD: nd ft/min
- (to FL100)
IAS: 000 kt
ROD: 0000
ft/min
*****Approach*****
IAS: 000 kt
MCS: 000 kt
ROD: 0000
ft/min
STALL SPEEDS:
FLAPS UP 67 knts
FLAPS DOWN 61 knts
*****Landing*****
APPROACH 2050 rpms - 24
inches MAP - AUTO LEAN 105 knts (Cowl Flaps out)
2050 rpms - 18 inches MAP - AUTO LEAN 90 knts (Cowl
Flaps out)
OUTER MARKER
2700 rpms,
& ..Reduce Power, AUTO RICH (Cowl Flaps out)
LAND: 84 knts Over the
Fence - Close Throttle (Cowl Flaps out)
& (Tail Wheel Locked)
74 knts ...MAIN WHEELS (Cowl Flaps in)
APC: =
Distance: 000 mt