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***** AIRCRAFT “Airbus - A380-800” *****

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: 79.8 m

Length: 73 m

Height: 24.1 m

Power plant: 4 x 311kN R-R Trent 900 or GP7200

Accommodation: Flightcrew of 2 plus 555 passengers in typical three classes (First class: 29 + Business class: 96 + Economy class: 437),

up to 853 in single class configuration.

Notes: A380-800 is the first true double-deck passenger airliner for

the long-range market, while the A380-800F cargo version is to be the first commercial freighter with three full cargo decks.

Maximum cruising speed M0.88 and can reach FL350 in 28 minutes as

initial cruise altitude. The 555-seat aircraft uses the same cockpit layout and operating procedures as the Airbus A320 and A330/A340 Families, ensuring that pilots qualified on other Airbus fly-by-wire aircraft can step into the A380 with minimal additional training.

First flight in April 2005. First delivery to Singapore Airlines

October 2007. Total of 192 aircraft ordered (May 2008).
Alternative names:
A380F
.

 

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

000,000 lbs - 560.000 kg

  VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 520 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.85 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 degr  KIAS

0           250(pitch4°)

1           230(pitch3°)

2           210(pitch3°)

3           200(pitch1°)

190(pitch3°)

180(pitch4°)

4           180(pitch1°)

170(pitch3°)

160(pitch5°)

150(pitch7°)

full  gear  180(pitch1°)

170(pitch3°)

160(pitch6°)

150(pitch7°)

140(pitch10°)

 

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

WTC:        H

Distance:   2970 mt

V2 (IAS):   150 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:        190 kt

ROC:        1500 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:        240 kt

ROC:        2500 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:        240 kt

ROC:        1300 ft/min

-(mach)

Mach:       0.83

ROC:        1000 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:        520 kt

MACH:       0.85

Ceiling:    FL430

Range:      8000 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

Mach:       0.83

ROD:        1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:        300 kt

ROD:        2000 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:        250 kt

MCS:        230 kt

ROD:        1000 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):  138 kt

APC:        C

Distance:   2010 mt