AN-28 REFERENCE INFORMATION

For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Aircraft Handbook. For standard procedures, see the Checklists tab.

Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel
           8,750 lbs

NOTE: To adjust fuel load, on the Aircraft menu, click Fuel.

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed
           175 KIAS

VA - Maneuvering Speed
           148 KIAS (8,750 lbs)
           137 KIAS (7,500 lbs)
           125 KIAS (6,250 lbs)
           112 KIAS (5,000 lbs)

VS - Stalling Speed
           63 KIAS (flaps up)

VSO - Stalling Speed in Landing Configuration
           50 KIAS (flaps 30 degrees)

VFE - Maximum Flaps-Extended Speed
           175 KIAS (to 10 degrees flaps)
           150 KIAS (10-20 degrees flaps)
           125 KIAS (20-30 degrees flaps)

VR - Rotation Speed
           70-75 KIAS

VX - Best Angle of Climb
           72 KIAS

VY - Best Rate of Climb
           104 KIAS (sea level to 10,000 feet MSL)
           87 KIAS (20,000 feet MSL)

Cruise Climb
           110-120 KIAS

Landing Approach Speed
           Flaps Up                 100-115 KIAS 
           Flaps 30 degrees      75-85 KIAS
           
Maximum Glide Speed (with cargo pod)
           95 KIAS (8,750 lbs)
           87 KIAS (7,500 lbs)
           79 KIAS (6,250 lbs)
           71 KIAS (5,000 lbs)


NOTE:  For explanations of speeds used on this tab, see "V-speeds" in the Glossary section of Help.