ALPHA EF2000 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
27,407 lbs

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

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed (airspeed)
740 KIAS (primary display)
735 KIAS (standby airspeed indicator)

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed (Mach)
2.10 Mach (autopilot disengaged)
1.25 Mach (autopilot engaged)

VA - Maneuvering Speed
27,500 lbs.
250 KIAS (sea level)
325 KIAS (20,000')
400 KIAS (40,000')
33,239 lbs.
300 KIAS (sea level)
360 KIAS (20,000')
450 KIAS (40,000')

VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed
260 KIAS

VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed
325 KIAS

VFE - Maximum Flaps Extended Speed
300 KIAS (flaps 10 degrees)
270 KIAS (flaps 20 degrees)
240 KIAS (flaps 30 degrees)
225 KIAS (flaps 40 degrees)

V1 - Takeoff Decision Speed (dry runway; standard temperature)
125 KIAS (for all conditions, with anti-skid off)

VR - Rotation Speed (dry runway; standard temperature)
Sea Level
135 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
145 KIAS ( 33,239 lbs)
5,000'
140 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
155 KIAS ( 33,239 lbs)

V2 - Takeoff Safety Speed (dry runway, standard temperature)
Sea Level
140 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
150 KIAS (33,239 lbs)
5,000'
145 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
155 KIAS ( 33,239 lbs)

VAPP - Approach Climb Speed (1/2 flaps; gear up)
<4,000'
160 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
175 KIAS (33,239 lbs)
5,000'
165 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
180 KIAS ( 33,239 lbs)

VREF - Landing Approach Speed (full flaps; gear down)
<4,000'
140 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
150 KIAS (33,239 lbs)
5,000'
145 KIAS (27,500 lbs)
155 KIAS (33,239 lbs)

Best Glide Speed
140 KIAS (gear and flaps up; both engines inoperative)


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