Aircraft ID for final2. Beechjet, HawkerBE40
• Designator:
– BE40
• Class:
– Small +
• Performance:
– Climb Rate:
• 3,300 fpm
– Descent Rate:
• 2,200 fpm
– Cruise Speed:
• Category:
– Cat. III
– Descriptions:
– Lwo/swept-wing
– Swept back “T”tail
– Engines on fuselage
4. F/A-18 HORNET
(McDonnell Douglas)*
• Type Designator:
– F18*
• Description:
– 2 Jet Engines
• Performance:
– Average Cruising Speed:
– 573 knots
– Climb Rate:
– ~ 8,000 ft./min.
– Descent rate:
– ~ 6,000 ft./min
• Weight Class:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
6. BEECH KING AIR 200
• Type designator:
– BE20
• Weight:
– Small
• Category:
– Category III
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 2,450 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 2,500 ft/min.
– Avg. cruising speed:
• 300 knots
• Description:
– T-tail.
– Round windows
– Two turbo-prop jet engines
– Low wing
8. Ikarus C421 Golden Eagle
• Type designator:
– C421
• Weight:
– Small
• Category:
– Category II
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
– Decent rate:
– Max cruising speed:
• Description:
– Low/straight-wing
– Conventional tail
– twin-engine (prop)
10. CANADIAR CHALLENGER 600
• Type designator:
– CL60
• Weight:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 2,250 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 3,000 ft/min.
– Avg. cruising speed:
• 480 knots
• Description:
– T-tail
– Winglets
– Two short, fat jet engines
– Low/swept wings with winglets
– Engines mounted high on side of
fuselage
12. F-15 EAGLE *(McDonnell
• Type Designator:
– F15*
Douglas)
• Description:
– 2 Jet Engines
• Performance:
– Average Cruising Speed:
• 495 knots
– Climb Rate:
• ~ 8,000 ft./min.
– Descent rate:
• ~ 5,000 ft./min
• Weight Class:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
15. Boeing B757
• Designator:
– B757, B752
• Class:
– Large
• Performance:
– Climb Rate:
• 3,500 fpm
– Descent Rate:
• 2,500 fpm
– Cruise Speed:
• Category:
– Cat. III
17. BOEING 747
Type Designator:
B747, B744
Description:
4 Jet Engines
Winglets
2 Decks, hump extends to leading edge of
wings
Performance:
Avg. Cruising Speed:
○ 490 knots
Max Climb Rate:
○ 3,000 ft./min
Max Descent Rate:
○ 3,000 ft./min
Weight Class:
Heavy
Category:
Category III
19. Bell B222
• Type designator:
– B222
• Weight:
– Small
• Category:
– Category I
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 1,500 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 1,000 ft/min.
– Avg. cruising speed:
• knots
• Description:
– Fixed skid rail gear
– Twin Turbo-shaft , single rotor
21. BELL 206 JET RANGER
• Type Designator:
– B06
• Performance:
– Max Speed
• 115 knots
– Climb Rate
• 1,200 ft/min
– Decent Rate
• 1,000 ft/min
– Cruise Speed
• NA
– Service Ceiling
• 13,500 ft
– Range
• 365 NM
• Description:
– Twin Blade main and tail rotor
– Fixed – skid landing gear
– Single turbo-shaft engine, singe rotor
• Category:
– Category I
24. C-17 GLOBEMASTER
(Boeing)*
Type Designator:
C17
Description:
4 Jet Engines
Performance:
Average Cruising Speed:
○ 450 knots
Climb Rate:
○ ~ 2,000 ft./min.
Descent rate:
○ N/A
Weight Class:
Heavy
Category:
Category III
26. CRJ 100 and CRJ200
• Designator:
– CRJ1, CRJ2
• Weight:
– Large
• Performance:
Avg. Cruising Speed:
○ 440 knots
Max Climb Rate:
○ ~ 2,000 ft./min
Max Descent Rate:
○ ~ 2,000 ft./min
• Category:
– Cat. III
28. CRJ 700
• Designator:
– CRJ7
• Weight:
– Large
• Performance:
Avg. Cruising Speed:
○ 450-460 knots
Max Climb Rate:
○ ~ 2,000 ft./min
Max Descent Rate:
○ ~ 2,000 ft./min
• Category:
– Cat. III
30. Piper PA-38 Tomahawk
• Type designator:
– PA38
• Weight:
– Small
• Category:
– Category I
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 750 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 750 ft/min.
– Avg. cruising speed:
• 125 knots
• Description:
– Low straight wing
– “T” tail configuration
– Singe engine (prop)
32. Piper Cheyenne 1
• Type designator:
– PAY1
• Weight:
– Small
• Category:
– Category II
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 2,200 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 2,000 ft/min.
– Avg. cruising speed:
• knots
• Description:
– Low/straight-wing (with wingtip gas tanks)
– Conventional tail
– Twin-engine (turboprop)
34. Cessna Citation 2- C550
• Designator:
– C550
• Weight Class:
– Small +
• Climb Rate:
– 5,300 fpm
• Descent Rate:
– 3,000 fpm
• Category:
• Cat III
• Description:
– Low straight wing
– Conventional tail
– Round nose
36. Falcon- FA20
• Type designator:
– FA20
• Weight:
– Small +
• Category:
– Category III
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 2,000 fpm
– Decent rate:
• 2,200 fpm
– Max cruising speed:
• Description:
– low/swept
– Horizontal stabilizer above the fuselage
(mid-tail)
– Two jet engines (aft fuselage)
38. Gulfstream GLF3
• Type designator:
– GLF3
• Weight:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 5,000 fpm
– Decent rate:
• 4,000 fpm
– Max cruising speed:
• Description:
– Low/swept wing with winglets
– “t” tail
– Two jet engines (aft fuselage)
40. GATES LEARJET 35
• Type designator:
– LJ35
• Weight:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 4,500 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 4,000 ft/min.
– Avg. cruising speed:
• 460 knots
• Description:
– Corporate Jet
– T-tail
– Low wing
– Engines mounted on the fuselage.
– Fuel pods on the wing tips.
– All learjets have a two window cockpit.
– Two jet engines
42. C-130 HERCULES
(Rockwell)
Type Designator:
C130
Description:
4 Turboprop Engines
Performance:
Average Cruising Speed:
○ 292 knots
Climb Rate:
○ ~ 1,500 ft./min.
Descent rate:
○ ~ 1,500 ft./min
Weight Class:
Large
Category:
Category III
44. MD11
Type Designator:
MD11
Description:
3 Jet Engines
2 located under wings,
1 located on tail
winglets
Performance:
Avg. Cruising Speed:
○ 470 knots
Max Climb Rate:
○ 3,500 ft./min
Max Descent Rate:
○ 3,000 ft./min
Weight Class:
Heavy
Category:
Category III
46. MD81, MD82, MD83, MD87, M
D88
• Type designator:
– MD81, MD82, MD83, MD87, MD88
• Weight:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 3,500 fpm
– Decent rate:
• 3,000 fpm
– Max cruising speed:
• Description:
– Low swept-wing
– “T” tail
– Two jet engines (aft fuselage)
48. F-22 RAPTOR
(Lockheed)*
• Type Designator:
– F22*
• Description:
– 2 Jet Engines
• Performance:
– Average Cruising Speed:
• Super Cruise Capability-
1,203 knots
– Climb Rate:
• N/A
– Descent rate:
• N/A
• Weight Class:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
50. F-16 FIGHTING FALCON
(General Dynamics)*
• Type Designator:
– F16*
• Description:
– 1 Jet Engine
• Performance:
– Average Cruising Speed:
• 529 knots
– Climb Rate:
• ~ 8,000 ft./min.
– Descent rate:
• ~ 5,000 ft./min
• Weight Class:
– Large
• Category:
– Category III
51. Cessna 172
• Type designator:
– C172
• Weight:
– Small
• Category:
– Category I
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 650 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 1,000 ft/min
– Max cruising speed:
• 122 knots
• Description:
– High wing/ straight
– Standard tail
– One exhaust pipe
– One propeller aircraft
52. CESSNA 208 CARAVAN
• Type designator:
– C208
• Weight:
– Small
• Category:
– Category I
• Performance :
– Climb rate:
• 1,400 ft/min
– Decent rate:
• 1,400 ft/min.
– Max cruising speed:
• 184 knots
• Description:
– High wing
– Standard tail
– One turbo propeller
– Fixed gear
– Big belly/ Cargo pod under fuselage
53. AIRBUS A300
Type Designator:
A300 or A30B
Description:
2 Jet Engines
Small wingfence
Large aileron actuator
Main gear tilts towards cockpit
Nose gear under front door
Angled back
Performance:
Avg. Cruising Speed:
○ 470 knots
Max Climb Rate:
○ 3,500 ft./min
Max Descent Rate:
○ 3,500 ft./min
Weight Class:
Heavy
Category:
Category III
54. Airbus A320
Type Designator:
A320
Description:
Low/swept wing
Conventional tail
Two jet engines under wings
Performance:
Avg. Cruising Speed:
○ 470 knots
Max Climb Rate:
○ 3,500 ft./min
Max Descent Rate:
○ 3,500 ft./min
Weight Class:
Heavy
Category:
Category III
55. BOEING 737
Type Designator:
B737
Description:
2 Jet Engines under wing
Pointy nose
Nose gear under cockpit
Performance:
Avg. Cruising Speed:
○ 450 knots
Max Climb Rate:
○ 3,000 –6,500 ft./min
Max Descent Rate:
○ 3,000 -4,000 ft./min
Weight Class:
Large
Category:
Category III