*****AIRCRAFT “Antonov - 124”*****

REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)

 

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

Wing position:  High wing

Engine position: Underwing mounted

Tail configuration: Regular tail, mid set

Landing gear: Tailwheel retractable

Wing Span: 73.3 m

Length: 69.1 m

Height: 21.1 m

Power plant: 4 x 229 kN ZMKB Progress D-18T turbofans.

Accommodation: Flightcrew of 6 (later versions 4) and up to 88 passengers in upper deck and up to 150t payload.

Notes: Heavylift freighter. In service since 1987.

Antonows heavylift freighter development to replace the An-22. An-124 configuration is similar to the LOCKHEAD C-5 Galaxy.

Only a limited number built and remain in service.

Range with max payload is 3200nm, with 120t the range is 5200nm

and with 40t range is 11900nm.
Alternative names:
ANTONOV An-124 Ruslan, Ruslan
.

 

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

000,000 lbs - 405.000 kg

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 430 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.78 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:        H

Distance:   140 mt

V2 (IAS):   140 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:        160 kt

ROC:        800 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:        270 kt

ROC:        1200 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:        270 kt

ROC:        900 ft/min

-(mach)

mach:       0.72

ROC:        500 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:        430 kt

MACh:       0.78

Ceiling:    FL390

Range:      3200 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

mach:       0.72

ROD:        1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:        290 kt

ROD:        2000 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:        250 kt

MCS:        250 kt

ROD:        1500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):  140 kt

APC:        C

Distance:   900 mt