*****AIRCRAFT “Gulfstream - 1159A”*****

REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)

 

*****Aircraft Features*****

Wing position: Low wing (winglets)

Engine position: Both sides of rear fuselage

Tail configuration: T-tail

Landing gear: Tricycle retractable

Wing Span: 15.9 m

Length: 13.1 m

Height: 4.6 m

Power plant: 2 x 50.7 kN R-R Spey Mk 511-8 turbofans.

Accommodation: Flightcrew of two and typical 10 passengers,

up to 21 in high density configuration.

Notes: Long range corporate jet. In service since 1980. Improved development of

G-1159 Gulfstream 2 with a revised wing, larger wing span, stretched fuselage and

 winglets. Production changed to G-1159C Gulfsream 4 in 1986.

Mil. types: C-20A to E.
Alternative names:
Gulfstream 3, GULFSTREAM G-1159A Gulfstream 3, GULFSTREAM SRA-1, SRA-1.

 

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

000,000 lbs - 31.620 kg

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 450 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.81 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:               M

Distance:         1800 mt

V2 (IAS):         145 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:                 175 kt

ROC:               4000 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:                 300 kt

ROC:               3000 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:                 300 kt

ROC:               2000 ft/min

-(mach)

mach:              0.75

ROC:               1500 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:                450 kt

MACh:             0.81 data

Ceiling:            FL450

Range:            4300 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

mach:              0.75

ROD:               1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:                 300 kt

ROD:               2500 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:                 250 kt

MCS:               180 kt

ROD:               1500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):        135 kt

APC:                C

Distance:         1000 mt