***AIRCRAFT “McDonnell Douglas - MD87”***

REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)

 

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

Wing position: Low wing

Engine position: Both sides of rear fuselage

Tail configuration: T-tail

Landing gear: Tricycle retractable

Wing Span: 32.9 m

Length: 39.7 m

Height: 9.3 m

Power plant:2 x 68,9 kN P&W JT8D-217C turbofans.

Accommodation: Flightcrew of two and 117 passengers in two classes,

up to 139 in single class configuration

Notes: Short to medium range airliner. In service since 1987.

Short fuselage development of the MD-83 with EFIS flight system.

The MD-87 was the first aircraft of the MD-80/90 family with two flight

management system controls and EFIS cockpit displays.
Alternative names:
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-87, MD80.

 

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

000,000 lbs - 67.800 kg

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 440 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.76 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*****

Flaps degrees KIAS

0                  250(pitch5°)

1                  230(pitch6°)

2                  230(pitch5°)

220(pitch5°)

3                  210(pitch6°)

200(pitch7°)

4          11°      200(pitch4°)

190(pitch5°)

5          15°      180(pitch5°)

170(pitch6°)

160(pitch8°)

6          20°      170(pitch4°)

160(pitch5°)

150(pitch7°)

7          25°      160(pitch6°)

150(pitch6°)

140(pitch8°)

8          50°      160(pitch2°)

150(pitch3°)

140(pitch6°)

130(pitch7°)

gear     full       160(pitch3°)

150(pitch4°)

140(pitch5°)

130(pitch7°)

120(pitch9°)

 

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

WTC:               M

Distance:         1850 mt

V2 (IAS):         140 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:                 170 kt

ROC:               3000 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:                 290 kt

ROC:               2700 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:                 290 kt

ROC:               2500 ft/min

-(mach)

mach:              0.74

ROC:               1000 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:                440 kt

MACh:             0.76 data

Ceiling:            FL370

Range:            2500 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

mach:              0.76

ROD:               1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:                 290 kt

ROD:               3000 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:                 250 kt

MCS:               210 kt

ROD:               1500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):        140 kt

APC:                C

Distance:         1430 mt