***** AIRCRAFT “Airbus - A320” *****

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: 34.1 m

Length: 37.57 m

Height: 11.76 m

Power plant:  x 111kN CFM56-5A1 or 2 x 118kN CFM56-5A3 or 2 x 125kN

IAE V2500.

Accommodation: Flightcrew of two and typical 150 passengers in two classes, up to 180 in a one class layout.

Notes: Short to medium range single aisle airliner. In service since 1988. First airliner with a fly-by-wire-system with side stick controlling and an EFIS-cockpit. Total of 2532 aircraft ordered,

1563 delivered, 1542 in operation. There are total of 3469 aircraft

from A320 family in operation (including 318/319/320/321 - May 2008).
Alternative names:
AIRBUS A-320
.

 

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

000,000 lbs - 73.900 kg

  VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 450 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.79 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           230

10          215

15          200

20          185

40 FULL     177(0°)-165(2,5°)-150(5°)-130(7.5°)-(9° GEAR DOWN)

 

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

WTC:        M

Distance:   2190 mt

V2 (IAS):   145 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:        175 kt

ROC:        2500 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:        290 kt

ROC:        2000 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:        290 kt

ROC:        1400 ft/min

-(mach)

Mach:       0.78

ROC:        1000 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:        351 kt

MACH:       0.79

Ceiling:    FL410

Range:      2700 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

Mach:       0.78

ROD:        1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:        290 kt

ROD:        3500 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:        250 kt

MCS:        210 kt

ROD:        1500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):  137 kt

APC:        C

Distance:   1440 mt