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Performance

TAKE-OFF CLIMB (to FL 150) CLIMB (to FL 240) MACH CLIMB CRUISE INITIAL DESCENT (to FL 240) DESCENT (to FL 100) APPROACH LANDING INITIAL CLIMB (to 5000 ft) CLIMB (to FL 240) CLIMB (to FL 150) DESCENT (to FL 100)

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TAKE-OFF MTOW: WTC: RECAT-EU: - Distance: V2 (IAS): - - INITIAL CLIMB (to 5000 ft) IAS: ROC: - - CLIMB (to FL 240) IAS: ROC: - - CLIMB (to FL 150) IAS: ROC: - - MACH CLIMB MACH: ROC: - - CRUISE MACH: Ceiling: - - TAS: - Range: - INITIAL DESCENT (to FL 240) MACH: - ROD: - DESCENT (to FL 100) IAS: - ROD: - APPROACH IAS: - MCS: - ROD: - LANDING Vat (IAS): - APC: - Distance: - - -

Take-off

V2 (IAS) 140 kts

Distance 2052 m

WTC M

RECAT-EU Upper Medium

MTOW 67812 kg

Initial climb (to 5000ft)

IAS 170 kts

ROC 2500 ft/min

Climb (to FL 150)

IAS 290 kts

ROC 2800 ft/min

Climb (to FL 240)

IAS 290 kts

ROC 2000 ft/min

MACH climb

MACH 0.75

ROC 1000 ft/min

Cruise

TAS 440 kt

MACH 0.76

Ceiling FL 370

Range 2052 NM

Initial Descent (to FL 240)

MACH 0.75

ROD 1500 ft/min

Descent (to FL 100)

IAS 290 kt

ROD 1500 ft/min

Approach

IAS 250 kt

ROD 1000 ft/min

MCS 210 kt

Landing

Vat (IAS) 136 kt

Distance 1585 m

APC C

Type of Aircraft

Type

L2J

APC

C

WTC

M

RECAT-EU

Upper Medium

Technical

Wing Span

32.8 m

Length

45.1 m

Height

9.05 m

Power plant

2 x 89kN Pratt & Whitney JT8D-217A/C

Performance Similarity

No data

Recognition

Wing position

Low wing

Engine position

Both sides of rear fuselage

Tail configuration

T-tail

Landing gear

Tricycle retractable

Recognition similarity

  • ICAO Code: MD83

    Notes: No visual difference.

Supplementary

IATA

M80 / M81 / M82 / M88

Accommodation

Flightcrew of two and 152 passengers in two classes, up to 172 in single class configuration.

Notes

Short to medium range airliner. In service since 1980. Series -80, -81, -82 and 88 are very similar in terms of performance. ICAO designators MD80, MD81, MD82 and MD88. Produced until December 1999.

Alternative names

  • MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-82