EK A332 Limitations

Question 1

Flight Maneuver Load Limitations

Answer 1

Clean -1 g to +2.5 g
Other 0 g to +2.0 g

Question 2

MTOW

Answer 2

230T @ Brake Release

Question 3

MLW

Answer 3

182T

Question 4

MZW

Answer 4

170T

Question 5

Minimum Weight

Answer 5

116T

Question 6

Max Taxi Weight

Answer 6

230,900 kg

Question 7

Max Pressure Altitude

Answer 7

41,450 ft

Question 8

Max T/O & LDG Altitude (PA)

Answer 8

12,500 ft

Question 9

Minimum T/O & LDG Altitude (PA)

Answer 9

-2,000 ft

Question 10

Max T/O Temp at S.L.

Answer 10

+55°C

Question 11

Min T/O Temp at S.L.

Answer 11

-54°C

Question 12

Max Mean Runway Slope

Answer 12

+/- 2%

Question 13

Max Certified Crosswind for Takeoff

Answer 13

32 Knots incl. Gusts
This is an AFM Engine Limitation

Question 14

Max Demonstrated Crosswind for Landing

Answer 14

40 knots incl. Gusts

Question 15

Max Tailwind for Takeoff

Answer 15

15 knots

Question 16

Max Tailwind for Landing

Answer 16

AoB 11,000 ft - 15 knots
Above 11,000 ft - 10 knots
Autoland - 10 knots

Question 17

Max Wind for Passenger Door Operation

Answer 17

40 knots at any time
50 knots if aircraft nose is into the wind

Question 18

Max Wind for Cargo Door Operation

Answer 18

40 knots
50 knots if aircraft nose is into the wind or cargo doors are on downwind side of aircraft

Question 19

Max Wind for Passenger or Cargo Doors in Open Position

Answer 19

60 knots

Question 20

MMO

Answer 20

.86M

Question 21

VMO

Answer 21

330 knots

Question 22

Max Design Maneuvering Speed (VA)

Answer 22

0.78 M to ~27,000 ft then
317 kt to 263 kt at S.L.
Alt or Dir Law

Question 23

VMCL

Answer 23

118 knots

Question 24

VMCG @ S.L.

Answer 24

Clean - 105.5 kt
1+F - 107.5
2 - 107.5
3 - 108

Question 25

Max Speed Flap 1 Holding

Answer 25

240

Question 26

Max Speed Flap 1+F Takeoff

Answer 26

215

Question 27

Max Speed Flap 1* Approach

Answer 27

205

Question 28

Max Speed Flap 2 Approach or Takeoff

Answer 28

196

Question 29

Max Speed Flap 3

Answer 29

186

Question 30

Max Speed Flap Full

Answer 30

180

Question 31

VLE

Answer 31

250/0.55

Question 32

VLO Extend or Retract

Answer 32

250/0.55

Question 33

VLE/VLO Gravity Extension

Answer 33

200 kt

Question 34

Maximum Tire Speed

Answer 34

204 kt

Question 35

Max Windshield Wiper Speed

Answer 35

230 kt

Question 36

Max Speed with Window Open

Answer 36

230 kt

Question 37

Speed Limits for Speed Brake Operation

Answer 37

No Limits

Question 38

RAM Air Inlet Limitation

Answer 38

Max pressure for operation 1 PSI (will not open at 1 PSI or above)

Question 39

Limits for Operation of Air Packs with LP Ground Unit Connected

Answer 39

Do Not operate Ground Air and Pack Air simultaneously

Question 40

Max Ground Air Supply Flow with 2 units connected

Answer 40

2 x 1.6 kg/sec
2 x 3.53 lbs/sec

Question 41

APU use with HP Ground Unit Connected

Answer 41

Do Not use HP Ground Air & APU Air simultaneously

Question 42

Max Positive Cabin Differential Pressure

Answer 42

9.25 PSI

Question 43

Max Negative Cabin Differential Pressure

Answer 43

-1 PSI

Question 44

Min Weight for Autoland

Answer 44

123 T

Question 45

Min height for use of Autopilot in SRS mode

Answer 45

100 ft (Autopilot will not engage <5s after liftoff)

Question 46

Min Height for use of Autopilot landing from straight in AOTILS

Answer 46

Applicable Minima

Question 47

Min Height for use of autopilot landing from circling approach

Answer 47

Applicable Minima - 100 ft

Question 48

Min Height for use of autopilot landing from straight in CAT 1 ILS

Answer 48

160 ft AGL

Question 49

Min Height for use of autopilot in any non specified situation

Answer 49

500 ft AGL