*****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:
Length:
Height:
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*****
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
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