|
| |
|
Airbus A340-300
|
The A340
shares the same flight deck including side stick
controllers and EFIS, plus fly-by-wire, basic
airframe, systems, fuselage and wing with the
A330 (the flight deck is also common to the A320
series). Benefiting from the latest innovations
introduced on the A340-500 and A340-600, the
A340-300 now also features an enhanced new
interior styling with new LED lighting and LCD
screens in the cockpit.
The new CFM-56-5C/P engine gives the A340-300
Enhanced improved fuel efficiency and lower
engine maintenance costs.
The A340-300 flies 295 passengers in a typical
three-class cabin layout over 13.700 km range. |
|
Developing nation: |
Europe |
|
Manufacturer/designer: |
EADS
- Airbus Industries. |
|
Production line: |
Toulouse - Blagnac, France. |
| Type
aircraft: |
Long
range wide body airliner. |
|
First flight: |
October 25, 1991 F-WWAI c/n.001. |
|
First delivery: |
March 1993 to Lufthansa and Air France. |
| |
Airbus A340-300 |
|
Cockpit crew: |
Two
pilots. |
|
Passengers two class: |
- 30 business
class.
- 305 economy class. |
|
Passengers three class: |
- 12 first class.
- 42 business
class.
- 241 economy class. |
|
Cabin length: |
50,35 m. |
|
Cabin diameter: |
5,28 m. |
|
Cabin height: |
2,54 m. |
|
Cargo volume: |
Total load 162,8 m³. |
| LD3
Containers in belly: |
32. |
|
Standard 2.24m x 3.17m pallets: |
in belly 11. |
|
Wing span: |
60,30 m. |
|
Wing area: |
361,6 m². |
| Wing
sweep: |
30 degrees. |
|
Fuselage length: |
63,60 m. |
|
Fuselage diameter: |
5,64 m. |
|
Height: |
16,7 m. |
|
Wheelbase: |
25,60 m. |
|
Track: |
10,69 m. |
|
Engines: |
- Four CFM International
CFM56-5C2 rated 138.78 kN.
- Four CFM International
CFM56-5C3 rated 144.57 kN.
- Four CFM International
CFM56-5C4 rated 151.25 kN.
- Four CFM International
CFM56-5C4P rated 149.9 kN. |
|
Weight: |
-
Empty: 129.275 Kg.
- Max. zero-fuel weight: 181.000
Kg.
- Fuel: 140.640 liter.
- Max. payload: 43.500 Kg. |
|
Max. take off weight: |
276.500 Kg. |
|
Max. landing weight: |
192.000 Kg. |
|
Cruise speed: |
861 km/h. |
|
Max. speed: |
915 km/h. |
|
Service ceiling: |
11.887 m. |
|
Max. range: |
13.700 km. |
Production:
Airbus A340-300, 207 built, 206 active, 4 on
order, none stored and 1 written off at November
2004.
|
Airbus A340-300
built of each type: |
|
3 - Airbus A340-300. |
|
30 - Airbus A340-311 CFM56-5C2. |
|
14 - Airbus A340-312 CFM56-5C3. |
|
15 - Airbus A340-313 CFM56-5C4. |
|
155 - Airbus A340-313X
CFM56-5C4P. |
2 Airbus A340-300 written-off by
accidents:
|
24-07-2001 |
4R-ADD |
Airbus A340-312 SriLankan Airlines Tamil
Tiger rebels launched a major pre-dawn
suicide attack on Colombo-Bandaranayake IAP,
Sri Lanka. destroyed this A340. 0
fatalities / 0 on board. |
|
02-08-2005 |
F-GLZQ |
Airbus A340-313X Air France This Airbus
crashed at the end of runway 24L during
landing in bad weather at Toronto-Lester B.
Pearson IAP, Ont. Canada. 0 fatalities /
0 on board. |
|
|
|
|
|