***** AIRCRAFT “Airbus - A340-500” *****

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: 63.45 m

Length: 67.9 m

Height: 17.1 m

Power plant: 4 x 236kN R-R Trent 553 turbofans.

Accommodation: Flightcrew of two and typical 313 passengers in two classes, upt to 359 in high density configuration.

Notes: Ultra long range wide-body airliner.

Entered commercial service in end 2002 with Air Canada.

Stretched development of A340-300. It has the longest range within

the A330/340 family of aircraft. Total of 38 aircraft ordered,

26 are in sevice (May 2008).
Alternative names:
AIRBUS A-340-500
.

 

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

000,000 lbs - 368.000 kg

  VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 480 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.82 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

1         260(pich 5°)

2         240(pich 5°)

3     15°   230(pich 6°)

4     20°   200(pich 9°)

5     25°   190(pich 10°)

6 full  30° 185(pich 10°)

  gear  30° 180(pich 10°)

190(pich 9°)

200(pich 8°)

210(pich 7°)

 

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

WTC:        H

Distance:   3200 mt

V2 (IAS):   145 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:        175 kt

ROC:        1500 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:        290 kt

ROC:        1200 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:        290 kt

ROC:        1000 ft/min

-(mach)

Mach:       0.81

ROC:        600 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:        480 kt

MACH:       0.82

Ceiling:    FL410

Range:      8800 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

Mach:       0.81

ROD:        1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:        290 kt

ROD:        2000 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:        250 kt

MCS:        210 kt

ROD:        1500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):  160 kt

APC:        D

Distance:   1920 mt

 

 

 

 

 

Remark for aircraft A340-500s Emirates

performance specs. may be different for other airlines.

 

Dry Operating Index=121.5

Dry Operating Weight=183.912Kgs

Max Payload=46.088Kgs

Max Fuel=168.861Kgs

MZFW=230.000Kgs

MTOW=372.000Kgs

MLW=243.000Kgs

Service Ceiling=42.000Ft

Nomal Operating Mach=0.82

Max Range with full payload=8.500Nm

Max Range empty=10.000Nm

 

Payload Note: DO NOT EXCEED THESE VALUES:

Station 1: 10560Kgs

Station 2: 15457Kgs

Station 3: 816Kgs

Station 4: 2858Kgs

Station 5: 16397Kgs