ALX Flight Manual Medium Jet Limitations

Vocabulary practice flashcards covering aircraft speed, weight, electrical, and operational limitations from the ALX Flight Manual for a Medium Jet.

VMO

$350\,\text{KIAS}$ (Sea level to $24,600\,\text{ft}$).

MMO

$0.82\,\text{Mach}$ (Above $24,600\,\text{ft}$).

VA

Maximum manoeuvring speed.

VFE CONFIG 1

$230\,\text{KIAS}$ (slats $18^\circ$, flaps $0^\circ$).

VLE

$280\,\text{KIAS}$ / $0.67\,\text{Mach}$. Maximum speed at which landing gear is extended.

VLOE

$250\,\text{KIAS}$. Maximum speed at which landing gear may be lowered.

VLOR

$220\,\text{KIAS}$. Maximum speed at which landing gear may be raised.

Maximum tire ground speed

$195\,\text{Knots}$.

VMCA

$105\,\text{KIAS}$. Air minimum control speed with one engine inoperative.

MTOW

$75.5\,\text{t}$ (Maximum design take-off weight).

MLW

$61.0\,\text{t}$ (Maximum design landing weight).

TOGA Time Limit

$5\,\text{minutes}$ normally, or $10\,\text{minutes}$ in engine failure conditions.

Nominal Battery Voltage

$28\,\text{V}$.

Nominal Electrical Frequency

$400\,\text{Hz}$.

Maximum take-off and land altitude

$9,200\,\text{feet}$.

Maximum tailwind component

$10\,\text{knots}$.

Maximum water/slush on runway

$0.4\,\text{inches}$.

Maximum operating altitude

$39,100\,\text{feet}$.

Minimum Crew

$1\,\text{pilot}$ and $1\,\text{copilot}$.

Maximum ΔP

$8.2\,\text{PSI}$ (Maximum pressure difference between cabin and external pressure).

EXCESS CAB ALT Warning

Warning message that appears when cabin altitude exceeds $9,500\,\text{ft}$.

Normal Hydraulic Operating Pressure

$3,000\,\text{PSI}$.

Maximum wheel sliding rate

$20\%$ (rate at which anti skid is activated).

Oxygen Autonomy (Crew)

Approximately $20\,\text{min}$.

APU Warning RPM

$N > 107\%$.