AIRCRAFT CHARACTERISTICS
AIRPORT AND MAINTENANCE PLANNING
AC
AIRBUS S.A.S.
Customer Services
Technical Data Support and Services
31707 Blagnac Cedex
FRANCE
HIGHLIGHTS
CHAPTER 2 R
Section 2-1 R
Subject 2-1-0 R
General Aircraft Characteristics R DESCRIPTION TITLE UPDATED
NOTE AMENDED
Section 2-2 R
Subject 2-2-0 R
General Aircraft Dimensions R DESCRIPTION TITLE UPDATED
FIGURE General Aircraft Dimensions R ILLUSTRATION REVISED
Section 2-3
Subject 2-3-0
Ground Clearances R NOTE AMENDED
FIGURE Ground Clearances R
Section 2-4
Subject 2-4-0
FIGURE Standard Configuration R
Section 2-5
Subject 2-5-0
FIGURE Typical Configuration R
Section 2-6
Subject 2-6-0
Cargo Compartments R
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CHAPTER 4 R
Section 4-2 N
Subject 4-2-0 N
Turning Radii N
FIGURE Turning Radii N ILLUSTRATION ADDED
Section 4-3 N
Subject 4-3-0 N
Minimum Turning Radii N
FIGURE Minimum Turning Radii N ILLUSTRATION ADDED
Section 4-4 N
Subject 4-4-0 N
Visibility from Cockpit in Static Position N
FIGURE Visibility from Cockpit in Static N ILLUSTRATION ADDED
Position
Section 4-5 R
Subject 4-5-0
Introduction R
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CHAPTER 5 R
Section 5-0 D
Section 5-1 R
Subject 5-1-0 R
Aircraft Servicing Arrangements R DESCRIPTION TITLE UPDATED
Subject 5-1-1
Typical Ramp Layout (Open Apron) R
FIGURE Typical Ramp Layout (Open R
Apron)
Subject 5-1-2
Typical Ramp Layout (Gate) R
FIGURE Typical Ramp Layout (Gate) R
Section 5-2 R
Subject 5-2-0 R
Terminal Operations - Full Servicing Turn R DESCRIPTION TITLE UPDATED
Round Time
FIGURE Full Servicing Turn Round Time R ILLUSTRATION REVISED
Chart
Section 5-3 R
Subject 5-3-0 R
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CHAPTER 7
Section 7-1
Subject 7-1-0
General Information R
Section 7-2
Subject 7-2-0
Landing Gear Footprint R
FIGURE Landing Gear Footprint R
Section 7-3
Subject 7-3-0
Maximum Pavement Loads R
FIGURE Maximum Pavement Loads R
Section 7-4
Subject 7-4-0
Landing Gear Loading on Pavement R
Section 7-5 R
Subject 7-5-0 R
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CHAPTER 8 N
Section 8-0 N
Subject 8-0-0 N
Scaled Drawings N
FIGURE Scaled Drawings N ILLUSTRATION ADDED
CHAPTER 10 N
Section 10-0 N
Subject 10-0-0 N
HIGHLIGHTS
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CHAPTER 2
Subject 2-1-0
General Aircraft Characteristics R Dec 01/12
Subject 2-2-0
General Aircraft Dimensions R Dec 01/12
FIGURE General Aircraft Dimensions R Dec 01/12
Subject 2-3-0
Ground Clearances R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Ground Clearances R Dec 01/12
Subject 2-4-0
Interior Arrangements - Plan View Jul 01/11
FIGURE Standard Configuration R Dec 01/12
Subject 2-5-0
Interior Arrangements - Cross Section Jul 01/11
FIGURE Typical Configuration R Dec 01/12
Subject 2-6-0
Cargo Compartments R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Cargo Compartments Jul 01/11
Subject 2-7-0
Door Clearances and Location R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Door Location R Dec 01/12
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CHAPTER 4
Subject 4-2-0
Turning Radii N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Turning Radii N Dec 01/12
Subject 4-3-0
Minimum Turning Radii N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Minimum Turning Radii N Dec 01/12
Subject 4-4-0
Visibility from Cockpit in Static Position N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Visibility from Cockpit in Static Position N Dec 01/12
Subject 4-5-0
Introduction R Dec 01/12
Subject 4-5-1
90 Turn - Runway to Taxiway Jul 01/11
FIGURE 90 Turn - Runway to Taxiway R Dec 01/12
Subject 4-5-2
135 Turn - Runway to Taxiway Jul 01/11
FIGURE 135 Turn - Runway to Taxiway R Dec 01/12
Subject 4-5-3
180 Turn on a Runway N Dec 01/12
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CHAPTER 5
Subject 5-1-0
Aircraft Servicing Arrangements R Dec 01/12
Subject 5-1-1
Typical Ramp Layout (Open Apron) R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Typical Ramp Layout (Open Apron) R Dec 01/12
Subject 5-1-2
Typical Ramp Layout (Gate) R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Typical Ramp Layout (Gate) R Dec 01/12
Subject 5-2-0
Terminal Operations - Full Servicing Turn Round Time R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Full Servicing Turn Round Time Chart R Dec 01/12
Subject 5-3-0
Terminal Operations - Minimum Servicing Turn Round Time R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Minimum Servicing Turn Round Time Chart R Dec 01/12
Subject 5-4-0
Ground Service Connections layout Jul 01/11
FIGURE Ground Service Connections layout R Dec 01/12
Subject 5-4-1
Grounding Points R Dec 01/12
Subject 5-4-2
Hydraulic System R Dec 01/12
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CHAPTER 7
Subject 7-1-0
General Information R Dec 01/12
Subject 7-2-0
Landing Gear Footprint R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Landing Gear Footprint R Dec 01/12
Subject 7-3-0
Maximum Pavement Loads R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Maximum Pavement Loads R Dec 01/12
Subject 7-4-0
Landing Gear Loading on Pavement R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Landing Gear Loading on Pavement Jul 01/11
Subject 7-5-0
Flexible Pavement Requirements - US Army Corps of Engineers R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Flexible Pavement Requirements Jul 01/11
Subject 7-6-0
Flexible Pavement Requirements - LCN Conversion R Dec 01/12
FIGURE Flexible Pavement Requirements - LCN Jul 01/11
Subject 7-7-0
Rigid Pavement Requirements - Portland Cement Association Design R Dec 01/12
Method
FIGURE Rigid Pavement Requirements Jul 01/11
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CHAPTER 8
Subject 8-0-0
Scaled Drawings N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Scaled Drawings N Dec 01/12
CHAPTER 10
Subject 10-0-0
Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Front Page N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Highly Flammable and Hazardous Materials and Components N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Crew Rest Compartments Location N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Wheel/Brake Overheat N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Composite Materials Location N Dec 01/12
FIGURE Ground Lock Safety Devices N Dec 01/12
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 SCOPE
1-1-0 Purpose
1-2-0 Glossary
2 AIRCRAFT DESCRIPTION
2-1-0 General Aircraft Characteristics
2-2-0 General Aircraft Dimensions
2-3-0 Ground Clearances
2-4-0 Interior Arrangements - Plan View
2-5-0 Interior Arrangements - Cross Section
2-6-0 Cargo Compartments
2-7-0 Door Clearances and Location
2-8-0 Escape Slides
2-12-0 Engine and Nacelle
2-12-1 APU
4 GROUND MANEUVERING
4-2-0 Turning Radii
4-3-0 Minimum Turning Radii
4-4-0 Visibility from Cockpit in Static Position
4-5-0 Runway and Taxiway Turn Paths
4-5-1 90 Turn - Runway to Taxiway
4-5-2 135 Turn - Runway to Taxiway
4-5-3 180 Turn on a Runway
4-5-4 90 Turn - Taxiway to Taxiway
4-5-5 135 Turn - Taxiway to Taxiway
5 TERMINAL SERVICING
5-1-0 Aircraft Servicing Arrangements
5-1-1 Typical Ramp Layout (Open Apron)
5-1-2 Typical Ramp Layout (Gate)
5-2-0 Terminal Operations - Full Servicing Turn Round Time
5-3-0 Terminal Operations - Minimum Servicing Turn Round Time
5-4-0 Ground Service Connections layout
5-4-1 Grounding Points
T.O.C.
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7 PAVEMENT DATA
7-1-0 General Information
7-2-0 Landing Gear Footprint
7-3-0 Maximum Pavement Loads
7-4-0 Landing Gear Loading on Pavement
7-5-0 Flexible Pavement Requirements - US Army Corps of Engineers Design
7-6-0 Flexible Pavement Requirements - LCN Conversion
7-7-0 Rigid Pavement Requirements - Portland Cement Association Design Method
7-8-0 Rigid Pavement Requirements - LCN Conversion
7-8-1 Radius of Relative Stiffness (L)
7-8-2 Radius of Relative Stiffness (Other values of E and )
7-9-0 Aircraft Classification Number - Flexible Pavement
7-9-1 Aircraft Classification Number - Rigid Pavement
8 SCALED DRAWINGS
8-0-0 Scaled Drawings
T.O.C.
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SCOPE
1-1-0 Purpose
The data given in this preliminary issue of the A350 AIRCRAFT CHARACTERISTICS AIRPORT
AND MAINTENANCE PLANNING (AC) can be subject to change pending completion of the design
and flight test phase. It is given for guidance only and does not constitute a contractual commitment.
The A350 XWB is a new family of mid-size medium to long range new technology aircraft that will
deliver superior fuel efficiency, passenger comfort, environmental characteristics and economics, with
a global market coverage.
The aircraft is designed to offer multiple payload capabilities with a consistant range ability across
the family.
The A350 XWB is equipped with two Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines.
This engine will incorporate the most advanced technologies to provide the best aircraft performance,
maintainability, lowest fuel consumption and environmental impact.
Reflecting market needs, the A350 XWB offers a high level of cargo hold capability and flexibility.
Two wide cargo doors and a Cargo Loading System (CLS) compatible with most lower deck cargo
containers and pallet standards, allowing interlining operations, ease the loading.
The A350 XWB provides easy and cost effective ground handling minimizing aircraft turn round time.
The innovative A350 XWB design increases planning flexibility to perform maintenance during the
aircraft scheduled downtime.
AIRBUS S.A.S.
Customer Services
Technical Data Support and Services
1 Rond Point Maurice BELLONTE
31707 BLAGNAC CEDEX
FRANCE
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1-2-0 Glossary
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Usable Volume:
Usable volume available for cargo, pressurized fuselage, passenger compartment and cockpit.
Water Volume:
Maximum volume of cargo compartment.
Usable Fuel:
Fuel available for aircraft propulsion.
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AIRCRAFT DESCRIPTION
Aircraft Characteristics
Standard Seating Capacity 315 (2 class)
Usable Fuel Capacity 138000 l
(density = 0.785 kg/l) (36456.4 USgal)
108330 kg
(238827.0 lb)
Pressurized Fuselage Volume 971 m3
(34291.0 ft.3)
Cockpit Volume 8.23 m3
(291.0 ft.3)
Passenger Compartment Volume 473.7 m3
(16729.0 ft.3)
Usable Volume, FWD CC 89.4 m3
(Based on LD3) (3157.0 ft.3)
Usable Volume, AFT CC 71.5 m3
(Based on LD3) (2525.0 ft.3)
Usable Volume, Bulk CC 9.12 m3
(322.07 ft.3)
Water Volume, FWD CC 113.4 m3
(4004.7 ft.3)
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Aircraft Characteristics
Water Volume, AFT CC 95.8 m3
(3383.16 ft.3)
Water Volume, Bulk CC 11.4 m3
(402.59 ft.3)
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6.09 m 9.42 m
(19.98 ft) (30.90 ft)
4.63 m
(15.19 ft)
28.66 m
(94.03 ft)
65.26 m
(214.11 ft)
64.75 m
(212.43 ft)
18.79 m
(61.65 ft)
1.74 m
(5.71 ft)
0.75 m
(2.46 ft)
10.60 m
(34.77 ft)
12.87 m
(42.22 ft)
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66.80 m
(219.16 ft)
2.46 m
(8.07 ft)
5.96 m
10.50 m
(19.55 ft)
(34.45 ft)
7.86 m
(25.79 ft) 12.75 m
(41.83 ft)
17.02 m 9.62 m
(55.84 ft) (31.56 ft)
21.97 m
(72.08 ft)
5.18 m
(16.99 ft)
46.68 m
(153.15 ft)
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NOTE : Passenger and cargo door ground clearances are measured from the center of the door sill
and from floor level.
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VT AP D4 C3 C2 F2 F4 D3 D2 F3 C1 D1 D5 RD1 CP1
BF3 BF2 BF1 F1
Ground Clearances
FIGURE-2-3-0-991-001-A01
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**ON A/C A350-900
A L A L A L
A G G
G
L G
G S G G
L G
L
A L A G G
A L A L
Standard Configuration
FIGURE-2-4-0-991-001-A01
2-4-0
ITEM DESIGNATION PASSENGER SEATS (315 TOTAL)
G GALLEY (12) 48 BUSINESS CLASS (6ABREAST)
L LAVATORY (9) 267 ECONOMY CLASS (9ABREAST)
A ATTENDANT SEAT (8)
(1) SEAT PITCHES: ECONOMY 32 in.
S STOWAGE
BUSINESS 60 in.
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Dec 01/12
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1.50 m 0.57 m
(59 in) (22.5 in)
0.18 m 0.09 m
0.55 m (7 in) (3.5 in)
(21.5 in)
Typical Configuration
FIGURE-2-5-0-991-001-A01
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COMPARTMENT
(75.20 in)
LOWER DECK
BULK CARGO
(37.4 in)
1.91 m
0.95 m
FR85
FR82
(535.57 in)
13.578 m
(112.34 in)
2.85 m
COMPARTMENT
LOWER DECK
AFT CARGO
FR61
FR44
FORWARD CARGO
COMPARTMENT
LOWER DECK
(638.62 in)
16.221 m
FR19
(114.55 in)
2.90 m
P_AC_020600_1_0020001_01_00
Cargo Compartments
Locations and Dimensions (Sheet 1 of 2)
FIGURE-2-6-0-991-002-A01
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P_AC_020600_1_0020001_02_00
Cargo Compartments
Loading Combinations (Sheet 2 of 2)
FIGURE-2-6-0-991-002-A01
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P_AC_020700_1_0010001_01_01
Door Location
(Sheet 1 of 2)
FIGURE-2-7-0-991-001-A01
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52.55 m
(172.41 ft)
37.93 m
(124.44 ft)
18.85 m
(61.84 ft)
6.85 m
(22.47 ft)
49.99 m
(164.01 ft)
4.12 m
(13.52 ft)
11.69 m
(38.35 ft)
47.30 m
(155.18 ft)
P_AC_020700_1_0010001_02_01
Door Location
(Sheet 2 of 2)
FIGURE-2-7-0-991-001-A01
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ESCAPE ROPE
CABIN SINGLELANE
COCKPIT
SLIDE/RAFT
CABIN DUALLANE
SLIDE/RAFT
CABIN DUALLANE
SLIDE/RAFT
CABIN DUALLANE
SLIDE/RAFT
P_AC_020800_1_0010001_01_00
Escape Slides
Location (Sheet 1 of 2)
FIGURE-2-8-0-991-001-A01
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30
27
24
21
18
15
12
3
9
P_AC_020800_1_0010001_02_00
Escape Slides
Dimensions (Sheet 2 of 2)
FIGURE-2-8-0-991-001-A01
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B. Cooling System
A nacelle cooling and ventilating system automatically provides the airflow required for cooling
engine and nacelle accessories and associated structure.
C. Power Control
Forward thrust of each engine is controlled by a throttle control lever mounted on the center
pedestal in the cockpit.
Thrust reverser control is by means of a separate lever for each engine.
D. Engine Master Control
Engine fuel shutoff is controlled by switches installed on the center pedestal.
E. Emergency Shutdown
Actuation of the fire controls closes the associated LP valves.
F. Indicating
Indications for each engine are displayed on the Control and Display System (CDS).
G. Oil
The propulsion system has an independent integral oil system that is able to provide the
appropriate quantity of oil, at the temperature necessary for continuous propulsion system
operation, for all achievable conditions within the propulsion system operating envelope.
Means are provided for gravity filling.
It is possible to visually check and replenish the engine oil level without opening the fan cowl
door.
Magnetic chip detectors are installed in the lubrication system.
H. Starting
The engine is equipped with a pneumatic air turbine starter.
The starter can be supplied with air either from the APU, or the other engine, or an Air Start
Unit (AS).
Standard types of GSE can be used.
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1.68 m
(5.51 ft)
1.94 m
(6.36 ft)
2.09 m
1.40 m (6.86 ft)
(4.59 ft) 1.65 m
6.40 m (5.41 ft)
(21 ft)
3.94 m
(12.93 ft)
3.17 m
3.52 m (10.40 ft)
(11.55 ft)
1.48 m
(4.86 ft) 0.89 m
REFER
(2.92 ft) TO SECTION
230
NOTE:
APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS DEPENDING ON AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION P_AC_021200_1_0010001_01_00
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D
FC TR
B
A B C D
5.50 m 1.01 m 6.39 m 1.28 m
(18.04 ft) (3.31 ft) (20.96 ft) (4.20 ft)
NOTE:
APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS DEPENDING ON AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION.
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C
A
TR D
FC B
A B C D
6.42 m 1.51 m 7.13 m 1.81 m
TR=45 (21.06 ft) (4.95 ft) FC=50 (23.40 ft) (5.94 ft)
NOTE:
APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS DEPENDING ON AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION.
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2-12-1 APU
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Z315, Z316
ENGINE
A
FR112
EXHAUST
SYSTEM
AIR SYSTEM
B
IGNITION
AND
STARTING ENGINE FUEL
AND
SYSTEM FR104 CONTROL
SYSTEM
A
AIR SYSTEM
FR104
OIL
FR109
B SYSTEM
P_AC_021201_1_0010001_01_00
APU
FIGURE-2-12-1-991-001-A01
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R5
R3
R1
70 65 60
R2
R4
R6
NOTE:
FOR TURNING RADII VALUES, REFER TO SHEET 2 P_AC_040200_1_0010001_01_00
Turning Radii
(Sheet 1 of 2)
FIGURE-4-2-0-991-001-A01
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NOTE:
ABOVE 50, AIRLINES MAY USE TYPE 1 OR TYPE 2 TURNS DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION
TYPE 1 TURNS USE: ASYMMETRIC THRUST DURING THE WHOLE TURN;
AND DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING TO INITIATE THE TURN ONLY
TYPE 2 TURNS USE: SYMMETRIC THRUST DURING THE WHOLE TURN;
AND NO DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING AT ALL IT IS POSSIBLE TO GET LOWER VALUES THAN THOSE
FROM TYPE 1 BY APPLYING DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING DURING THE WHOLE TURN.
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(Sheet 2 of 2)
FIGURE-4-2-0-991-001-A01
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R5
R3
R4
A
(MINIMUM TURNING WIDTH)
R6
NOTE:
TYPE 1 TURNS USE:
ASYMMETRIC THRUST DURING THE WHOLE TURN; AND DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING
TO INITIATE THE TURN ONLY
TYPE 2 TURNS USE:
SYMMETRIC THRUST DURING THE WHOLE TURN; AND NO DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING AT ALL
A350900 MINIMUM TURNING RADII
TYPE OF STEERING EFFECTIVE R3 R4 R5 R6
TURN ANGLE (deg) STEERING ANGLE (deg) X Y A
NLG WING NOSE TAIL
m 28.7 10.9 48.5 30.9 45.3 35.0 39.2
1 72 (MAX) 69.2
ft 94 36 159 101 149 115 129
m 28.7 12.7 51.1 31.6 47.0 35.6 40.2
2 72 (MAX) 66.1
ft 94 42 168 104 154 117 132
NOTE:
IT IS POSSIBLE TO GET LOWER VALUES THAN THOSE FROM TYPE 1
BY APPLYING DIFFERENTIAL BRAKING DURING THE WHOLE TURN. P_AC_040300_1_0010001_01_00
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3.04 m
(9.97 ft)
4.63 m
14.20 m (15.19 ft)
(46.59 ft)
0.53 m
(1 ft 8.88 in)
32 32
15 15
NOTE:
PILOT EYE POSITION WHEN PILOTS EYES ARE IN LINE WITH THE RED AND WHITE BALLS.
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APPROX 10.9 m
(36 ft)
23 m
(75 ft)
APPROX 13.3 m
(44 ft)
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
FILLET R = 25.5 m
(85 ft)
TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
NLG PATH
MLG PATH
RUNWAY CENTERLINE
45 m
(150 ft)
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23 m
APPROX 5 m (75 ft)
(16 ft)
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
FILLET R = 25.5 m
(85 ft)
TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
NLG PATH
MLG PATH
RUNWAY CENTERLINE
45 m
(150 ft)
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APPROX 5.8 m
(19 ft)
APPROX 7.6 m
(25 ft)
FILLET R = 25.5 m
(85 ft)
TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
23 m
(75 ft)
NLG PATH
RUNWAY CENTERLINE MLG PATH
45 m
(150 ft)
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TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
FILLET R = 25.5 m
(85 ft)
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
23 m
(75 ft)
NLG PATH
45 m
(150 ft)
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R3 = 30.9 m
(101 ft)
4.5 m
(15 ft)
R5 = 35 m
(115 ft)
4.5 m
(15 ft)
APPROX 48.5 m
(159.12 ft)
NLG PATH
MLG PATH
NOTE:
TYPE 1 VALUES.
IT IS POSSIBLE TO GET LOWER VALUES THAN THOSE FROM TYPE 1 BY APPLYING DIFFERENTIAL
BRAKING DURING THE WHOLE TURN.
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APPROX 10.5 m
(34 ft)
23 m
(75 ft)
APPROX 12.9 m
(42 ft)
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
FILLET R = 25.5 m
(85 ft)
TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
NLG PATH
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
MLG PATH
23 m
(75 ft)
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23 m
APPROX 3.9 m (75 ft)
(13 ft)
TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
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APPROX 6.9 m
(23 ft)
APPROX 8.8 m
(29 ft)
FILLET R = 25.5 m
(85 ft)
TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
23 m
(75 ft)
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TURN R = 45 m
(150 ft)
APPROX
2.5 m (8 ft)
FILLET R = 25.5 m
(85 ft)
TAXIWAY CENTERLINE
23 m
(75 ft)
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TOW
AS
GPU
PS
CAT
ULD
AC
LDCL
PS CAT
FUEL
LDCL ULD
CB
BULK
CLEAN WV CAT
FEET
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
0 4 8 12 16 20
METERS
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TOW
AS
GPU
PS
CAT
ULD
AC
LDCL
PS CAT
FUEL
LDCL ULD
CB
BULK
CLEAN WV CAT
FEET
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
0 4 8 12 16 20
METERS
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Actual times may vary due to each operators specific practice and operating conditions.
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TRT : 62 min
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
DEBOARDING/BOARDING AT L1
DEBOARDING/BOARDING AT L2
HEADCOUNTING
CATERING AT R1
CATERING AT R2
CATERING AT R4
CLEANING AT L4 AVAILABLE TIME
CARGO FWD CC
CARGO AFT CC
BULK
REFUELLING
POSITIONING/REMOVAL
ACTIVITY
CRITICAL PATH
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E. CATERING
1 catering vehicle for catering uplift as required
Equipment positioning + door opening = 5 min
Performed in available time
FSTE exchange time = 1.5 min/FSTE
F. GROUND HANDLING / SERVICING
Start of operations:
- Bridges: t0 = 0
- Other equipment: t0 + 1 min
Vehicle positioning/removal = 2 min
Ground Power Unit (GPU): up to 2 90 kVA
Air conditioning: two hoses
No potable water servicing
No toilet servicing
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TRT : 34 min
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
DEBOARDING/BOARDING AT L1
DEBOARDING/BOARDING AT L2
HEADCOUNTING
CARGO FWD CC
CARGO AFT CC
BULK
REFUELLING
TOILET SERVICING
POSITIONING/REMOVAL
ACTIVITY
CRITICAL PATH
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10 15
1 2 45 8 11 1214 16 17 18
15
10
11 13
1 14
6 17
2 3 12 18
7 16
8 11
9
15
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A. The grounding stud on each landing gear is designed for use with a clip-on connector, such as
an Appleton TGR.
B. The grounding studs are used to connect the aircraft to approved ground connection on the
ramp or in the hangar for:
(1) Refuel/defuel operations
(2) Maintenance operations
(3) Bad weather conditions.
NOTE : In all other conditions, the electrostatic discharge through the tire is sufficient.
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A. Reservoir pressurization
(1) One connector ISO 4570, 1/4 in.
B. Reservoir filling
(1) One connector AE96993E, 1/4 in.
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RESERVOIR FILLING
CONNECTOR
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122AR
ELECTRICAL POWER
RECEPTACLES 925VU
A
FWD
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A. Refuel/defuel connectors:
(1) Two standard ISO 45, 2.5 in. on right wing
(2) Two standard ISO 45, 2.5 in. on left wing (optional).
B. Refuel pressure:
(1) Max. pressure : 3.45 bar (50 psi).
2. Overpressure Protector and NACA Intake for Vent Tank
POSITION FROM AIRCRAFT
MEAN HEIGHT
ACCESS AFT OF NOSE CENTERLINE
FROM GROUND
RH SIDE LH SIDE
Overpressure 38.24 m 22.33 m 22.33 m 6.13 m
Protector (125.46 ft.) (73.26 ft.) (73.26 ft.) (20.11 ft.)
NACA Intake for 38.69 m 23.07 m 23.07 m 6.19 m
Vent Tank (126.94 ft.) (75.69 ft.) (75.69 ft.) (20.31 ft.)
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LH SIDE SHOWN
RH SIDE SYMMETRICAL
REFUEL/DEFUEL COUPLINGS
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RH SIDE SYMMETRICAL
NACA INTAKE
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A. Connectors :
(1) Fill/drain nipple, ISO 17775, 3/4 in.
(2) Overflow, SAE AS5132-16
B. Capacity :
(1) Standard configuration --- 2 tanks:1060 l (280.03 USgal)
(2) Optional --- 2 tanks:1500 l (396.27 USgal)
C. Filling pressure :
(1) Max filling pressure:8.60 bar (124.73 psi)
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OIL LEVEL
SIGHT GLASS
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DRAIN
SIGHT GLASS
OVERFLOW/STANDPIPE
TYPICAL
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SIGHT GLASS
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A. Connectors :
(1) Draining, ISO 17775, 4 in
(2) Flushing and Filling, ISO 17775, 1 in
B. Capacity per tank (two tanks),595 l (157.19 USgal)
C. Waste tank --- rinsing :
(1) Operating pressure,3.45 bar (50.04 psi)
D. Waste precharge per tank (two tanks),23 l (6.08 USgal)
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WASTE DRAIN
CONNECTION
CONTROL
LEVER
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NOTE : The cooling capacity of the equipment (kW) is only indicative and is not sufficient by
itself to ensure the performance (outlet temperature and flow rate combinations are
the requirements needed for ground power).
An example of cooling capacity calculation is given in Section 5.7.
2. Ground Pneumatic Power Requirements - Heating
This section provides the ground pneumatic power requirements for heating (pull up) the cabin,
initially at OAT, up to21 deg.C (69.8 deg.F).
3. Ground Pneumatic Power Requirements - Cooling
This section provides the ground pneumatic power requirements for cooling (pull down) the cabin,
initially at OAT, down to27 deg.C (80.6 deg.F).
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4.1
3.9
3.7
3.5
3.3
2.9
Heating (Sheet 1 of 2)
FIGURE-5-6-0-991-001-A01
2.7
2.5
5-6-0
TIME TO HEAT CABIN TO +21C (+69.8F) ON GROUND (min)
PULL UP CASES:
PU1: OAT ISA 38C (36.4F); GC OUTLET +70C (+158F); A/C EMPTY; IFE OFF; NO SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON;
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RECIRCULATION FANS ON
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4.1
3.9
3.7
3.5
3.3
3.1
2.7
2.5
Cooling (Sheet 2 of 2)
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
FIGURE-5-6-0-991-001-A01
TIME TO COOL CABIN TO +27C (+80.6F) ON GROUND (min)
5-6-0
PULL DOWN CASES:
PD1: OAT ISA +23C (+73.4F); GC OUTLET + 2C (+35.6F); A/C EMPTY; IFE OFF; NO SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON;
RECIRCULATION FANS ON
PD2: OAT ISA +23C (+73.4F); GC OUTLET 10C (+14F); A/C EMPTY; IFE OFF; NO SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON;
RECIRCULATION FANS ON
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PD3: OAT ISA +23C (+73.4F); GC OUTLET 20C (4F); A/C EMPTY; IFE OFF; NO SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON;
RECIRCULATION FANS ON
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COOLING/HEATING PERFORMANCE
**ON A/C A350-900
4,8
3,8
C2
3,3
C3
2,8
FIGURE-5-7-0-991-001-A01
H1
5-7-0
10 5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55
GC OUTLET TEMPERATURE (C)
OAT ISA+30C (86F); 446 PASSENGERS AND CREW; IFE ON; LIGHTS ON; SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON; RECIRCULATION FANS ON
OAT ISA+23C (73.4F); 446 PASSENGERS AND CREW; IFE ON; LIGHTS ON; SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON; RECIRCULATION FANS ON
OAT ISA; 446 PASSENGERS AND CREW; IFE ON; LIGHTS ON; SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON; RECIRCULATION FANS ON
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OAT ISA38C (36.4F); A/C EMPTY; IFE ON; LIGHTS OFF; NO SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON; RECIRCULATION FANS ON
OAT ISA45C (49F); A/C EMPTY; IFE ON; LIGHTS OFF; NO SOLAR LOAD; LIGHTS ON; RECIRCULATION FANS ON
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EXAMPLE:
COOLING CAPACITY CALCULATION:
FOR THE CONDITIONS C3, THE COOLING CAPACITY OF 4.25 kg/s x 1kJ/(kg.C) X (272) = 106 kW IS NEEDED
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TO MAINTAIN THE CABIN TEMPERATURE BELOW 27C (86F) (4.25 kg/s AT GC OUTLET OF 2C(35.6F)).
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It is possible to tow or push the aircraft, at maximum ramp weight with engines at zero or up to idle
thrust, using a towbar attached to the NLG.
One tow bar fitting is installed at the front of the leg (optional towing fitting for towing from the
rear of the NLG available).
The first part of this section shows the chart to determine the draw bar pull and tow tractor mass
requirements as function of the following physical characteristics:
- Aircraft weight,
- Slope,
- Number of engines at idle.
2. Towbar design guidelines
The A350 towbar requirements are identical to the towbar requirements for the long range aircraft.
- SAE AS 1614, Main Line Aircraft Towbar Attach Fitting Interface,
- SAE ARP1915, Aircraft Towbar,
- ISO 8267-1, Aircraft - Towbar Attachment Fitting - Interface Requirements - Part 1: Main Line
Aircraft,
- ISO 9667, Aircraft Ground Support Equipment - Towbars,
- IATA Airport Handling Manual AHM 958, Functional Specification for an Aircraft Towbar.
A conventional type towbar is required which should be equipped with a damping system to protect
the NLG against jerks and with towing shear pins :
- A traction shear pin calibrated at 28 620 daN (64 340 lbf),
- A torsion pin calibrated at 3 130 m.daN (27 7028 lbf.in).
The towing head is designed according to SAE/AS 1614 (Aircraft Weight Category III)..
There is a variety of shear pin arrangements and the values of the shear pins depend on them.
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.8
# OF ENGINES ON FOR PB: 1
=0
ENGINE THRUST 811 daN
20
.57
280
ETE
2% SLOPE 250
=0
1 ENGINE ON 255
17.0
CR
230
ON
15 205
E
.2
=0
ET
180
YC
CR
155
W
DR
O
ON
130
10 SN
D
TC
HAR
WE
5
ICE = 0.05
29.8
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 0 1 2 0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0
EXAMPLE HOW TO DETERMINE THE MASS REQUIREMENT TO TOW A A350 AT 250 000 kg, AT 2% SLOPE,
1 ENGINE AT IDLE AND FOR WET TARMAC CONDITIONS:
ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE GRAPH, CHOOSE THE RELEVANT AIRCRAFT WEIGHT (250 000 kg),
FROM THIS POINT DRAW A PARALLEL LINE TO THE REQUIRED SLOPE PERCENTAGE (2%),
FROM THIS POINT OBTAINED DRAW A STRAIGHT HORIZONTAL LINE UNTIL No. OF ENGINES AT IDLE = 2,
FROM THIS POINT DRAW A PARALLEL LINE TO THE REQUESTED NUMBER OF ENGINES (1),
FROM THIS POINT DRAW A STRAIGHT HORIZONTAL LINE TO THE DRAWBAR PULL AXIS,
THE YCOORDINATE OBTAINED IS THE NECESSARY DRAWBAR PULL FOR THE TRACTOR (17 000 kg),
SEARCH THE INTERSECTION WITH THE "WET CONCRETE" LINE.
THE OBTAINED XCOORDINATE IS THE RECOMMENDED MINIMUM TRACTOR WEIGHT (29 800 kg).
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PAVEMENT DATA
To aid in the interpolation between the discrete values shown, each aircraft configuration is shown
with a minimum range of five loads on the MLG.
All curves on the charts represent data at a constant specified tire pressure with:
- The aircraft loaded to the maximum ramp weight,
- The CG at its maximum permissible aft position.
Pavement requirements for commercial aircraft are derived from the static analysis of loads imposed
on the MLG struts.
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The flexible pavement charts in Section 7-6-0 show LCN against Equivalent Single Wheel Load
(ESWL), and ESWL against pavement thickness.
All LCN curves shown in Flexible Pavement Requirements were developed from a computer program
based on data in International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) document 7920-AN/865/2,
Aerodrome manual, Part 2, Aerodrome Physical Characteristics, Second Edition, 1965.
Rigid Pavement Requirements - LCN Conversion - Radius of Relative Stiffness (other values of E and
).
The rigid pavement charts show LCN in Section 7-8-2 against ESWL and ESWL against radius of
relative stiffness affected by the other values of E and .
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The derived single wheel load is defined as the load on a single tire inflated to 1.25 Mpa (181 psi)
that would have the same pavement requirements as the aircraft.
Computationally the ACN/PCN system uses PCA program PDILB for rigid pavements and S-77-1 for
flexible pavements to calculate ACN values.
The Airport Authority must decide on the method of pavement analysis and the results of their
evaluation shown as follows:
PCN
SUBGRADE TIRE PRESSURE EVALUATION
PAVEMENT TYPE
CATEGORY CATEGORY METHOD
R - Rigid A - High W - No Limit T - Technical
F - Flexible B - Medium X - To 1.5 Mpa (217 U - Using Aircraft
psi)
C - Low Y - To 1 Mpa (145 psi)
D - Ultra Low Z - To 0.5 Mpa (73 psi)
Section 7-9-0 shows the aircraft ACN values for flexible pavements.
The four subgrade categories are:
- A . High Strength CBR 15
- B . Medium Strength CBR 10
- C . Low Strength CBR 6
- D . Ultra Low Strength CBR 3
Section 7-9-1 shows the aircraft ACN values for rigid pavements.
The four subgrade categories are:
- A . High Strength Subgrade k = 150 MN/m3 (550 pci )
- B . Medium Strength Subgrade k = 80 MN/m3 (300 pci )
- C . Low Strength Subgrade k = 40 MN/m3 (150 pci )
- D . Ultra Low Strength Subgrade k = 20 MN/m3 (75 pci )
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PERCENTAGE OF WEIGHT
ON MAIN GEAR GROUP SEE SECTION 740
28.665 m
(94.050 ft)
10.600 m
(34.777 ft)
0.748 m
(2.454 ft)
1.735 m
(5.692 ft) 2.040 m
(6.693 ft)
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V V
(NG) (MG)
1 2 3 4 5 6
VNG VMG (PER STRUT) H (PER STRUT)
MAXIMUM STATIC LOAD STATIC BRAKING STATIC LOAD STEADY BRAKING AT INSTANTANEOUS
RAMP AT MOST FWD @ 10 ft/s AT MAX AFT @ 10 ft/s BRAKING
MODEL
WEIGHT C.G. (1) DECELERATION C.G. (2) DECELERATION COEFFICIENT = 0.8
900 592 825 268 900 51 575 23 400 85 500 38 780 277 700 125 960 92 125 41 790 222 150 100 770
7-3-0
V MAXIMUM VERTICAL NOSE GEAR GROUND LOAD AT MOST FORWARD CG
(NG)
V MAXIMUM VERTICAL MAIN GEAR GROUND LOAD AT MOST AFT CG
(MG)
H MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL GROUND LOAD FROM BRAKING
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(1) MRW = 268 900 kg FWD CG = 25.5 % MAC AT A/C WEIGHT=268 900 kg
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Example, see FIGURE 7-4-0-991-001-A, calculation of the total weight on the MLG for:
- An aircraft with a MTOW of268000 kg (590839 lb)
- The aircraft gross weight is190000 kg (418879 lb)
- A percentage of weight on the MLG of 93.68 %.
The total weight on the MLG group is178000 kg (392423 lb).
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PERCENTAGE MAC
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
270 270
265 265
260 260
255 255
250 CG FOR ACN 250
MTOW 268 000 kg
CALCULATION
245 245
240 240
235 235
230 230
225 225
WEIGHT ON MAIN LANDING GEAR (x 1000 kg)
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MAXIMUM POSSIBLE
MAIN GEAR LOAD AT
MAXIMUM RAMP WEIGHT
10 000 COVERAGES AND AFT CG
USED FOR ACN
CALCULATIONS
ANNUAL
DEPARTURES*
920
3000
6000
15000
25000
*20 YEAR
PAVEMENT LIFE
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The following table provides LCN data in tabular format similar to the one used by ICAO in the
Aerodrome Design Manual Part 3, Pavements - Edition 1977.
In order to use the system accurately you should know the total pavement thickness for flexible
pavement.
However, the pavement thickness for a particular runway are not frequently published in the standard
airport information sources (Jeppesen, AERAD, DOD, etc.).
Therefore it is common practice to use a standard thickness (20 inches) when determining the LCN
and the ESWL of the aircraft.
If the LCN for an intermediate weight between MRW and the empty weight of the aircraft is required
or if the real thickness is known, refer to charts in FIGURE 7-6-0-991-001-A.
LOAD ON TIRE FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT
AIRCRAFT ONE MLG PRESSURE ESWL
WEIGHT
TYPE (Mpa) LCN
LEG (%) x 1000 kg x 1000 lb
h=
510 mm
(20 in.)
268900 kg
A350--900 (592824 lb) 46.8 31 69.4 116
1.66
142000 kg
A350--900 (313057 lb) 46.8 17 36.7 68
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110 50
MAXIMUM POSSIBLE MAIN GEAR
LOAD AT MAXIMUM RAMP
100
WEIGHT AND AFT CG
90
40
FIGURE-7-6-0-991-001-A01
70
30
EQUIVALENT SINGLE WHEEL LOAD (1000 kg)
7-6-0
20
40
10 20 30 40 50 60 80 100 70 80 100 120 150 200 230
FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT THICKNESS (in) LOAD CLASSIFICATION NUMBER (LCN)
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38 15 1000 70
MAXIMUM POSSIBLE MAIN
GEAR LOAD AT MAXIMUM
RAMP WEIGHT AND AFT CG 65
36
14 900
K = 20 MN/m
K = 40 MN/m 60
34
K = 80 MN/m
13 800
K = 150 MN/m 55
32
12 700
30
45
(in)
(cm)
(kg/cm)
28 11 600
40
(lb/in)
26
10 500 35
24
30
9 400
22
WEIGHT ON ONE MAIN 25
LANDING GEAR
125 960 kg (277 700 lb)
8 300
20 110 000 kg (242 500 lb) 20
100 000 kg (220 450 lb)
90 000 kg (198 425 lb)
80 000 kg (176 375 lb)
18 15
7 200
NOTES: REFERENCE:
THE VALUES OBTAINED BY USING "DESIGN OF CONCRETE AIRPORT
THE MAXIMUM LOAD REFERENCE PAVEMENTS" AND "COMPUTER
LINE AND ANY VALUES FOR K ARE EXACT. PROGRAM FOR AIRPORT
FOR LOADS LESS THAN MAXIMUM, PAVEMENT DESIGN PROGRAM
THE CURVES ARE EXACT FOR K = 80 MN/m PDILB" PORTLAND CEMENT
BUT DEVIATE SLIGHTLY FOR ANY ASSOCIATION
OTHER VALUES OF K
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The following table provides LCN data in tabular format similar to the one used by ICAO in the
Aerodrome Design Manual Part 3, Pavements - Edition 1977.
In order to use the system accurately you should know the total pavement radius of relative stiffness
(L-value) for rigid pavement.
However, the pavement radius of relative stiffness for a particular runway are not frequently published
in the standard airport information sources (Jeppesen, AERAD, DOD, etc.).
Therefore it is common practice to use a standard radius of relative stiffness (30 inches) when
determining the LCN and the ESWL of the aircraft.
If the LCN for an intermediate weight between maximum ramp weight and the empty weight of the
aircraft is required or if the real thickness is known, refer to charts FIGURE 7-8-0-991-001-A.
LOAD ON TIRE RIGID PAVEMENT
AIRCRAFT ONE MLG PRESSURE
WEIGHT ESWL LCN
TYPE LEG (%) (Mpa) x 1000 kg x 1000 lb
L=
760 mm
(30 in.)
268900 kg
A350--900 (592824 lb) 46.8 28 62 107
1.66
142000 kg
A350--900 (313057 lb) 46.8 15 33 59
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50
40 19
7-8-0
EQUIVALENT SINGLE WHEEL LOAD (1000 kg)
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L= 4 Ed = 24.1652 4 d
12 (1 )k k
8.0 39.06 36.35 32.85 30.57 28.91 27.62 26.58 25.70 23.74
8.5 40.88 38.04 34.37 31.99 30.25 28.91 27.81 26.90 24.84
9.0 42.67 39.71 35.88 33.39 31.58 30.17 29.03 28.08 25.93
9.5 44.43 41.35 37.36 34.77 32.89 31.42 30.23 29.24 27.00
10.0 46.18 42.97 38.83 36.14 34.17 32.65 31.42 30.39 28.06
10.5 47.90 44.57 40.28 37.48 35.45 33.87 32.59 31.52 29.11
11.0 49.60 46.16 41.71 38.81 36.71 35.07 33.75 32.64 30.14
11.5 51.28 47.72 43.12 40.13 37.95 36.26 34.89 33.74 31.16
12.0 52.94 49.27 44.52 41.43 39.18 37.44 36.02 34.84 32.17
12.5 54.59 50.80 45.90 42.72 40.40 38.60 37.14 35.92 33.17
13.0 56.22 52.32 47.27 43.99 41.61 39.75 38.25 36.99 34.16
13.5 57.83 53.82 48.63 45.26 42.80 40.89 39.35 38.06 35.14
14.0 59.43 55.31 49.98 46.51 43.98 42.02 40.44 39.11 36.12
14.5 61.02 56.78 51.31 47.75 45.16 43.15 41.51 40.15 37.08
15.0 62.59 58.25 52.63 48.98 46.32 44.26 42.58 41.19 38.03
15.5 64.15 59.70 53.94 50.20 47.47 45.36 43.64 42.21 38.98
16.0 65.69 61.13 55.24 51.41 48.62 46.45 44.70 43.23 39.92
16.5 67.23 62.56 56.53 52.61 49.75 47.54 45.74 44.24 40.85
17.0 68.75 63.98 57.81 53.80 50.88 48.61 46.77 45.24 41.78
17.5 70.26 65.38 59.08 54.98 52.00 49.68 47.80 46.23 42.70
18.0 71.76 66.78 60.34 56.15 53.11 50.74 48.82 47.22 43.61
19.0 74.73 69.54 62.84 58.48 55.31 52.84 50.84 49.17 45.41
20.0 77.66 72.27 65.30 60.77 57.47 54.91 52.84 51.10 47.19
21.0 80.55 74.96 67.74 63.04 59.62 56.96 54.81 53.01 48.95
22.0 83.41 77.63 70.14 65.28 61.73 58.98 56.75 54.89 50.69
23.0 86.24 80.26 72.52 67.49 63.83 60.98 58.68 56.75 52.41
24.0 89.04 82.86 74.87 69.68 65.90 62.96 60.58 58.59 54.11
25.0 91.81 85.44 77.20 71.84 67.95 64.92 62.46 60.41 55.79
REFERENCE: PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION
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For example, to find an L value based on an E of 3 000 000 psi, the E factor of 0.931 is multiplied
by the L value found in the table of Section 7-8-1 radius of relative stiffness.
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EFFECT OF E ON L VALUES
1.10
1.05
1.00
E FACTOR
0.95
0.90
0.85
0.80
0 1 2 3 4 5
EFFECT OF ON L VALUES
1.015
1.010
FACTOR
1.005
1.000
0.995
0.00 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25
, POISSONS RATIO
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NOTE : An aircraft with an ACN equal to or less than the reported PCN can operate on that
pavement, subject to any limitation on the tire pressure (Ref: ICAO Aerodrome Design
Manual Part 3 Chapter 1 Second Edition 1983).
Example, see FIGURE 7-9-0-991-001-A, calculation of the ACN for flexible pavement for:
- An aircraft with a MTOW of268000 kg (590839 lb),
- An aircraft gross weight of210000 kg (462971 lb),
- A medium subgrade strength (code B).
The ACN for flexible pavement is 51.
2. Aircraft Classification Number - ACN Table
The following table provides ACN data in tabular format similar to the one used by ICAO in the
Aerodrome Design Manual Part 3, Pavements - Edition 1983. If the ACN for an intermediate
weight between maximum ramp weight and the empty weight of the aircraft is required, refer to
chart FIGURE 7-9-0-991-001-A.
LOAD ON TIRE ACN FOR FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT SUBGRADES -
AIRCRAFT CBR
WEIGHT ONE MLG PRESSURE
TYPE LEG (%) (Mpa) High Medium Low Ultral-low
15 10 6 3
268900 kg
A350--900 (592824 46.8 66 70 80 110
lb)
1.66
142000 kg
A350--900 (313057 46.8 31 32 34 41
lb)
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280 310 340 370 400 430 460 490 520 550 580 610
120
SUBGRADE STRENGTH
100 D CBR 3 (ULTRA LOW)
C CBR 6 (LOW)
B CBR 10 (MEDIUM)
90 A CBR 15 (HIGH)
80
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60
50
7-9-0
40
20
120 140 160 180 200 220 240 260 280
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NOTE : An aircraft with an ACN equal to or less than the reported PCN can operate on that
pavement, subject to any limitation on the tire pressure. (Ref: ICAO Aerodrome Design
Manual Part 3 Chapter 1 Second Edition 1983).
Example, see FIGURE 7-9-1-991-001-A, calculation of the ACN for rigid pavement for:
- An aircraft with a MTOW of268000 kg (590839 lb),
- An aircraft gross weight of210000 kg (462971 lb),
- A medium subgrade strength (code B).
The ACN for rigid pavement is 52.
2. Aircraft Classification Number - ACN Table
The following table provides ACN data in tabular format similar to the one used by ICAO in the
Aerodrome Design Manual Part 3, Pavements - Edition 1983. If the ACN for an intermediate
weight between maximum ramp weight and the empty weight of the aircraft is required, refer to
chart FIGURE 7-9-1-991-001-A.
ACN FOR RIGID PAVEMENT SUBGRADES -
LOAD ON TIRE
AIRCRAFT MN/m3
WEIGHT ONE MLG PRESSURE
TYPE LEG (%) (Mpa) High Medium Low Ultral-low
150 80 40 20
268900 kg
A350--900 (592824 46.8 64 71 83 96
lb)
1.66
142000 kg
A350--900 (313057 46.8 32 33 36 41
lb)
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280 310 340 370 400 430 460 490 520 550 580 610
120
110
SUBGRADE STRENGTH
100 D K = 20 MN/m(ULTRA LOW)
C K = 40 MN/m (LOW)
90 B K = 80 MN/m (MEDIUM)
A K = 150 MN/m (HIGH)
80
FIGURE-7-9-1-991-001-A01
60
50
7-9-1
Aircraft Classification Number - Rigid Pavement
40
20
120 140 160 180 200 220 240 260 280
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SCALED DRAWINGS
NOTE : When printing this drawing, make sure to adjust for proper scaling.
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0
0
10
4
20
METERS
8
FEET
30 40
12
50
16
60
20
FEET
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
0 4 8 12 16 20
METERS
NOTE:
WHEN PRINTING THIS DRAWING, MAKE SURE TO ADJUST FOR PROPER SCALING
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THIS CHART GIVES THE GENERAL LAYOUT OF THE A350900 STANDARD VERSION.
DECEMBER 2012
:
REFERENCE
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THE CREW REST COMPARTMENT INSTALLATION IS OPTIONAL AND RELATED TO AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION.
CREW REST COMPARTMENT LOCATION
REST COMPARTMENT
CABIN CREW
REST COMPARTMENT
FLIGHT CREW
NOTE:
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Wheel/Brake Overheat
Wheel Safety Area (Sheet 1 of 2)
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Recommendations (Sheet 2 of 2)
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CFRP MONOLITHIC
CFRP SANDWICH
QUARTZ, GLASS
ALU ALLOY
TITANIUM
COMPOSITE MATERIALS
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MAIN LANDING GEAR
NOSE LANDING GEAR
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30
27
24
21
18
15
12
3
9
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FIGURE-10-0-0-991-009-A01
OUTER HANDLE
10-0-0
DOORLOCKING INDICATORS
TO OPEN:
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1 MAKE SURE THAT RESIDUAL CABINPRESSURE WARNING LIGHTS DOES NOT FLASH.
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10-0-0
NOTE:
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MAKE SURE THAT NO PERSON IN THE COCKPIT IS BELOW THE ESCAPE HATCH.
TO OPEN:
1 PUSH ON THE HANDLE. THE HANDLE IS EJECTED FROM ITS HOUSING.
2 TURN THE HANDLE COUNTERCLOCKWISE TO DESENGAGE THE LATCHES.
3 PUSH ON THE ESCAPE HATCH. IT OPENS INSIDE THE COCKPIT.
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**ON A/C A350-900
194KB
HYDRAULIC
AUXILIARY
LATCHING PUMP
HANDLE HYDRAULIC
GEARBOX
AUXILIARY
PUMP
MANUAL
OPERATING
DEVICE HANDLE
MANUAL OPERATION
FIGURE-10-0-0-991-011-A01
WARNING: ENSURE THAT ALL PERSONNEL AND NOTE:
EQUIPMENT ARE CLEAR OF CARGO DOOR AREA. TWO OPERATORS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS YELLOW
OPERATION. A POWER HAND TOOL (MINIMUM 600 RPM, GROUNDSERVICE
WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE RESIDUAL ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) OR THE HANDLE (ON THE
10-0-0
1 DO THE OPERATIONS 1 AND 2 AS FOR "NORMAL
1 PUSH THE LOCKING HANDLE FLAP IN AND PULL THE
OPERATION".
LOCKING HANDLE TO THE "UNLOCKED" POSITION
2 TURN THE MANUAL OPERATING DEVICE CLOCKWISE
(OUTWARD AND UPWARD). MAKE SURE THAT YOU
TO THE "OPEN" POSITION AND HOLD IT.
SEE ALL THE INDICATOR FLAGS (EIGHT FLAGS).
3 ON THE YELLOW GROUNDSERVICE PANEL; PUT
2 QUICKLY AND FULLY PULL THE LATCHING HANDLE THE HYDRAULIC AUXILIARYPUMP GEARBOX IN
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@A350-900 PRELIMINARY DATA
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INSTALLED ON NLG
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Control Panels
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**ON A/C A350-900
316AL
PIN LATCHES
316BR
10-0-0
OPERATION:
1 OPEN THE OVERPRESSURE DOOR 316BR TO RELEASE UNWANTED AIR PRESSURE.
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**ON A/C A350-900
F3 C1 D1 D5 RD1 CP1
VT AP D4 C3 C2 F2 F4 D3 D2
BF2 BF1 F1
BF3
m ft m ft
AP 6.52 21.39 F1 2.70 8.86
BF1 2.66 8.73 F2 2.58 8.46
BF2 2.08 6.82 F3 8.78 28.81
10-0-0
BF3 2.59 8.50 F4 8.45 27.72
C1 3.37 11.06 FT1 3.84 12.60
C2 3.29 10.79 FT2 4.64 15.22
C3 3.26 10.70 FT3 5.27 17.29
CP1 6.20 20.34 HT 7.56 24.80
D1 5.37 17.62 N1 0.93 3.05
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@A350-900 PRELIMINARY DATA
AIRCRAFT CHARACTERISTICS - AIRPORT AND MAINTENANCE PLANNING
ON ALL AIRCRAFT
NOT MARKED
COLORED
=
=
=
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