Falcon limitations Flashcards
Baggage compartment limit
2866 Ibs (1300 kgs)
Not to exceed 123 IB/Sq ft (600 kg sq m)
Max T/O Weight
46,500 lbs
Max Ramp Weight
46,700 lbs
Max Landing Weight
42,000 lbs
MZFW
30,870 lbs
Average BOW (basic operating weight)
26.500 lbs
Minimum Operating Weight (or Min Flight Weight)
20,700 lbs
CG Limit
14% MAC Forward - 31% MAC Aft.
MAC (Mean Aerodynamic Chord)
Datum
25% MAC
Max Approved Operating Altitude
51,000 ft
Min/Max Altitude for T/O and Landing
-1,000 ft to 14,000 ft
Min/Max Temperature for T/O and Landing
-54°C to +50°C
Max Altitude for Operating Flaps or Slats
20,000 ft
Vmo
350 KIAS below 10,000ft
370 KIAS at or above 10,000 ft
Mmo > 35K
ABOVE 35,000 lbs
25,000 ft to 33,000 ft .87 Mach
33,000 ft to 37,000 ft .87 to .84 Mach
above 37,000 ft .84 Mach
Mmo < 35K
BELOW 35,000 lbs
25,000 ft to 37,000 ft .87 Mach
37,000 ft to 42,000 ft .87 to .84 Mach
above 42,000 ft .84 Mach
Va
228 KIAS
Turbulent Air Penetration Speed
280 KIAS / .76 Mach
Vlo (landing gear operation)
190 KIAS
VLO/MLO is the maximum speed at which it
is safe to extend or retract the landing gear.
Mlo (landing gear operation)
.70 Mach
VLO/MLO is the maximum speed at which it
is safe to extend or retract the landing gear.
Vle (landing gear extended)
245 KIAS
Mle (landing gear extended)
.75 Mach
Vwwo (windshield wipers operation)
215 KIAS
D.V. Window
215 KIAS
Cracked or Bubbled Windshield Max Speed
7.5 psi max press diff.
230 KIAS
Vabo (air brakes operation)
No Limitation
Vabe (air brakes extended)
No Limitation
Vfe Slats+Flaps 7° (SF-1)
Operating or Extended Speed
200 KIAS
Vfe Slats+Flaps 20° (SF-2)
Operating or Extended Speed
190 KIAS
Vfe Slats+Flaps 40° (SF-3)
Operating or Extended Speed
180 KIAS
Vmcg (minimum control on ground)
No Vmcg
Vmin (minimum selectable)
90 KIAS
Vmca (minimum control in air)
85.5 Kias
Demonstrated Crosswind
30 Knots
Max Tailwind
-1,000 to 10,000 ft - 10 Knots
above 10,000 ft - 4 Knots
10 Knots with 195kt (225mph) tires
Max Runway Slope
+/- 2.5%
Max Tire Rotation Speed
195 KIAS (225 mph tires)
Vp Hydroplanning Speed
89 KIAS
Max Speed for Total Hydraulic Loss
260 KIAS / .76 Mach