AIRCRAFT “De Havilland/Bombardier - Dash Q8-400”
REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance
database)
*****Aircraft
Features*****
Wing position: High wing
Engine position: (Front) Wing leading mounted
Tail configuration: T-tail
Landing gear: Tricycle retractable
Wing Span: 28.4 m
Length: 32.8 m
Height: 8.3 m
2 x 5071 SHP P&W PW150A turboprops with 6 blade Dowty propellers
- 4.11 meters in diameter.
Flightcrew of two
and typical 78 passengers in single class configuration.
*****Total Flight
Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel*****
000,000 lbs - 28.998 kg
VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 360 KIAS
MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach nd 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 KIAS
degrees 33 36 39 43 (KLbs)
0° 119 124 129 136
5° 110 115 120 126
10° 101 106 110 126
15° 97 101 105 111
35° 90 94 98 102
*****Take-off*****
WTC: M
Distance: 1300 mt
V2 (IAS): 115 kts
*****Climbing*****
-(to 5000 ft)
IAS: 150 kt
ROC: 3500
ft/min
-(to FL150)
IAS: 210 kt
ROC: 1500
ft/min
-(to FL240)
IAS: 210 kt
ROC: 1200
ft/min
-(mach)
mach: nd
ROC: nd ft/min
*****Cruise*****
TAS: 350 kt
MACh: nd data
Ceiling: FL250
Range: 1300
NM
*****Descent *****
- (to FL240)
mach: nd
ROD: nd ft/min
- (to FL100)
IAS: 270 kt
ROD: 1500
ft/min
*****Approach*****
IAS: 245 kt
MCS: 180 kt
ROD: 1500
ft/min
*****Landing*****
Vht (IAS): 115 kt
APC: C
Distance: 1100
mt