Image Description
Scheduled traffic rights were not granted to Palau based PacificFlier and ceased operations until further notice. In the meanwhile the plane has returned to Hifly.
Aircraft Data
The Airbus A310 is a twin engine, wide body medium/long range airliner, Derived from the A300, with shortened fuselage and new wings and flightdeck, Many have been converted to freighters or military tankers. Production ceased in 2007.The -300 is the longer range development of the basic series 200, with extra fuel tankage in the tailplane. The -300 has winglets and is cleared for transoceanic flights to ETOPS standards .
| Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1985 | 170 | 150 | 2 | 210 - 280 |
Power
2 x CFM CFM56 (18500 - 34000 lbf), General Electric CF6 (41500 - 69800 lbf), Pratt & Whitney JT9D (45800 - 56000 lbf) or Pratt & Whitney PW4000 (52000 - 99040 lbf) turbofan engines.
Typical choices would be the CFM56-80C2A8 at 59000lb thrust, or the PW4156 at 56000lb.
Dimensions
| Length | 153 ft. 1 in. |
|---|---|
| Wing Span | 144 ft. 0 in. |
| Height | 51 ft. 0 in. |
| Empty Weight | 179,025 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 361,560 lbs. (Max take-off weight option) |
Performance
| Max Speed | 484 kts |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 430 kts |
| Ceiling | 40,000 ft. |
| Normal Range | 4,310nm |
| Max Range | 5,170nm (Range for high gross weight CFM56 version) |
Updated 15th March 2009
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The following keywords are used for this image - select a keyword to see related images.Aircraft
- Airbus A310
- CFM CFM56
- General Electric CF6
- long range airliner
- low wing monoplane
- Pratt & Whitney JT9D
- Pratt & Whitney PW4000
- turbofan
- twin engine
- twin jet
- wide body
Colours
Places
- BRU
- Brussels - Zaventem Airport
- Brussels National Airport
- Civil airport
- EBBR
- EBMB
- Europe
- Melsbroek
- The Brussels Airport Company
- Zaventem
Topics
Airbus A310-304
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