*****AIRCRAFT “Piaggio - P180”*****

REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)

 

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

Wing position: Mid wing with canard front wing

Engine position: On wing mounted, pusher propellers

Tail configuration: T-tail

Landing gear: Tricycle retractable

Wing Span: 14.0 m

Length: 14.4 m

Height: 3.9 m

Power plant: 2 x 850 SHP P&W PT6A-66 turboprops with 5 blade propellers.

Accommodation: One or two pilots and typical 7 passengers (5 in executive, 9 in airliner configuration).

Notes: Executive transport aircraft. In service since 1990. Modern jet like performance development by PIAGGIO and GATES LEARJET. 30 P-180 delivered until 1995 including 3 for Italian Air Force. Production restarted for 12 aircraft for Italian Air Force.
Alternative names:
P-180 Avanti, PIAGGIO P-180 Avanti

 

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

000,000 lbs - 5.240 kg

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 370 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.65 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

1                      000

2                      000

5                      000

10                    000

15                    000

25                    000

30                    000

40                    000

 

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

WTC:               L

Distance:         900 mt

V2 (IAS):         120 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:                 150 kt

ROC:               3000 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:                 280 kt

ROC:               1500 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:                 280 kt

ROC:               1500 ft/min

-(mach)

mach:              nd

ROC:               nd ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:                300 kt

MACh:             0.65

Ceiling:            FL410

Range:            1400 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

mach:              nd

ROD:               nd ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:                 320 kt

ROD:               1500 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:                 320 kt

MCS:               nd kt

ROD:               1500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):        120 kt

APC:                B

Distance:         900 mt