MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11
Aircraft
Name:
MD-11
Manufacturer:
Body:
Wide
Wing:
Fixed Wing
Position:
Low wing
Tail:
Regular tail, mid set
WTC:
H
APC:
D
Type Code:
L3J
RFF Category:
9
Engine:
Jet
Engine Count:
Multi
Position:
Underwing mounted and fin-integrated
Landing gear:
Tricycle retractable
Manufacturered as
BOEING MD-11
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11
MD11


Long range, wide-body airliner. In service since 1990. Modernised, slightly stretched and re-engined development of DC-10 Tri-jet, with winglets and advanced EFIS flightdeck. Some models were built:
- MD-11ER for extended range,
- MD-11F freighter and
- MD-11 combi freighter/airliner.
Production taken over by BOEING in 1998. Last delivery in 2001.
Technical Data
Wing span:
51.70 m
Length:
61.20 m
Height:
17.60 m
Powerplant:
3 x GE CF6-80C2 (274 kN) or
Engine Model:
General Electric CF6, Pratt & Whitney PW4000
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2:
160 kts
Distance:
3100 m
MTOW:
273300 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS:
190 kts
ROC:
2000 ft/min
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS:
300 kts
ROC:
2200
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS:
300 kts
ROC:
1800 ft/min
MACH Climb
MACH:
0.80
ROC:
1000 ft/min
Cruise
TAS:
500 kts
MACH:
0.83
Ceiling:
410
Range:
7100 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH:
0.83
ROD:
1000 ft/min
Descent (to FL100)
IAS:
300 kts
ROD:
3000 ft/min
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS:
250 kts
MCS:
240 kts
ROD:
1500 ft/min
Approach
Vapp (IAS):
150 kts
Distance:
2100 m