*** AIRCRAFT “Airbus - A300” ***

REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)

 

*****Aircraft Features*****

Wing position: Low wing

Engine position: Underwing mounted

Tail configuration: Regular tail, mid set

Landing gear: Tricycle retractable

Wing Span: 44.8 m

Length: 53.6 m

Height: 16.5 m

Power plant: 2 x 233 kN GE CF6-50-C2 or 2 x 234 kN P&W JT9D-59A1T

turbofans.

Accommodation: Flightcrew of two and typical 220 passengers in three classes, up to 336 in single class configuration.

Notes: Long range wide-body airliner. In service since 1974.

Airbus pioneered the use of advanced composite materials on the A300B, incorporating them in secondary structures such as tailfin leading

edges. Exists in many versions as airliner and freighter.

Production of the A-300B4 ceased in May 1994 with switching to the improved A300-600.
Alternative names:
AIRBUS A-300, A-300B4-200, A-300F4-200, A-300B2 , A-300B4-100 , A-300B4-2  A-300B2K-3 , A-300B2-200 , A-300B2-100 , A-300B2-1, A-300C4-200
.

 

*****Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel*****  

000,000 lbs - 165.000 kg

 

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 345 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach 0.82 Mach

 

Vitesse maximum authorisée (IAS)

           345 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed (Mach)

           .82 Mach

VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed

           240 KIAS

Maximum Landing Gear Retraction Speed

           240 KIAS

VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed

           270 KIAS/.82 Mach

 

*****Maximum Flap Placard Speeds*****

Slats degrees     KIAS

16    0     250

16   8     215

16    15   205

25   25    180

 

Maximum Speed for LoSpeedAilerons

      250 KIAS

clic onto the main airspeed indicator

for reference speeds settings

 

*****Take-off*****

WTC:        H

Distance:   2850 mt

V2 (IAS):   160 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:        190 kt

ROC:        3000 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:        290 kt

ROC:        3200 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:        290 kt

ROC:        2500 ft/min

-(mach)

Mach:       0.78

ROC:        800 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:        470 kt

MACH:       0.79

Ceiling:    FL350

Range:      3000 NM

 

*****Descent*****

- (to FL240)

Mach:       0.78

ROD:        1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:        290 kt

ROD:        2000 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:        240 kt

MCS:        220 kt

ROD:        1500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):  131 kt

APC:        C

Distance:   1635 mt