Limitations Flashcards
Maximum Operating Altitude
39,000 ft
Engine Start Max Crosswind
A-321
45 Kts
Takeoff Crosswind (gusts included)
A320 - 38 kts
A321 - 35 kts
Landing Crosswind (gusts included)
38 kts
Takeoff & Landing Tailwind
10 kts
Max Airfield Wind for Takeoff or Landing (ASA Limit)
50 kts or a gust factor of 20 kts
Passenger Door Operation
65 kts
Cargo Door Operation
40 kts or 50 kts if aircraft is positioned into the wind or door is on the leeward side
Cargo doors must be closed before the wind speed exceeds:
65 kts
Severe Turbulence Penetration (ASA)
Below FL 200
FL 200 and above
A320
Below FL200 - 250 kts
FL 200 and above - 275 kts/.76 Mach
A321
Below FL200 - 275 kts
FL 200 and above - 305 kts/.76 Mach
Maximum speed with landing gear extended
VLE
280 kts/ M.67
Maximum speed at which landing gear can be extended
VLO Extension
250 kts
Maximum speed at which landing gear can be retracted
VLO Retracted
220 kts
Maximum tire ground speed
195 kts
Max speed with Flight Deck window open
200 kts
Max speed when shield wiper is in use
230 kts