Sud Aviation Caravelle III REFERENCE INFORMATION

For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Aircraft Information section of Help. For standard procedures, see the Checklists tab.

Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel
           101,411 lbs.

NOTE: To adjust fuel load, on the Aircraft menu, click Fuel.

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed (airspeed)
           320 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed (Mach)
           .75 Mach

Turbulent Air Penetration Speed
           280 KIAS/.73 Mach

VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed
           235 KIAS

VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed
           270 KIAS/.82 Mach

Maximum Flap (Placard) Speeds
        Flaps 1	230 KIAS
	2	230
	5	225
	10	210
	15	195
	25	190
	30	185
	40	158

V1 - Takeoff Decision Speed (dry runway, flaps 5)
       Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude
             129 KIAS (101,411 lbs.)
       Standard temperature, 5,000' pressure altitude
             132 KIAS (101,411 lbs.)

VR - Rotation Speed (dry runway, flaps 5)
       Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude
             134 KIAS (101,411 lbs.)
       Standard temperature, 5,000' pressure altitude
             137 KIAS (101,411 lbs.)


V2 - Takeoff Safety Speed (dry runway, flaps 5)
       Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude
             142 KIAS (101,411 lbs.)
       Standard temperature, 5,000' pressure altitude
             145 KIAS (101,411 lbs.)


VREF - Landing Approach Speed (flaps 30, gear down)
             147 KIAS (101,411 lbs.)



NOTE:  For explanations of speeds used on this tab, see "V-speeds" in the Glossary section of Help.