DeHavilland DHC6-300 REFERENCE INFORMATION


Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel
12,500 lbs


VMO - Maximum Operating Speed (airspeed)
235 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed (Mach)
.40

VA - Maneuvering Speed
105 KIAS

Turbulent Air Penetration Speed
130 KIAS

VMC - Air Minimum Control Speed
65 KIAS (flaps approach)


VFE - Maximum Flaps Extended Speed
Flap 5 145 KIAS
Flap 15 125 KIAS
Flap 35 105 KIAS

V1 - Takeoff Decision Speed

85 KIAS (12,500 lbs.)
80 KIAS (<9,500 lbs.)

VR - Rotation Speed
(flaps up, 5,000' pressure altitude, standard temperature)
88 KIAS (12,500 lbs.)
83 KIAS (<9,500 lbs.)

V2 - Takeoff Safety Speed
(flaps up, 5,000' pressure altitude, standard temperature)
90 KIAS (12,500 lbs.)
86 KIAS (<9,500 lbs.)

VY - Best Rate of Climb (2 engines)
105 KIAS


Climb rate FT/min:
Sea level to 4,000 1.400 - 1.500
4,000 to 8,000 1.200
8,000 to 14,000 1.000
Above 800 - 900


VREF - Landing Approach Speed (flaps down)

90 KIAS (28,000 lbs.)


Best Glide Speed
120 KIAS (both engines inoperative)


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