LOCKHEED 188 REFERENCE INFORMATION

For standard procedures, see the Checklists tab.

Maximum Takeoff Weight - 113,000 lbs.
Maximum Landing Weight - 95,650 lbs.
Maximum Zero Fuel Wt. - 86,000 lbs.

Maximum takeoff altitude - 10,000 feet.
Maximum cruise altitude - 30,000 feet
Maximum takeoff temperature - 50 degrees Celsius
Maximum tailwind for takeoff - 10 knots
Maximum tailwind for landing - 10 knots

Maximum Prop Reverse Speed - 127 knots

Takeoff power - 971 degrees TIT (max 5 minutes)
METO power - 932 degrees TIT
Climb power - 895 degrees TIT
Cruise power - 895 degrees TIT*

*Actual cruise is 847, but due to FS2000 FDE limits, this has
been revised to reflect more accurate power.

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

Max landing fuel load
Tanks 1 & 4 - 6,700 lbs each
Total in tanks 1 & 4 - 13,400 lbs
Total in tanks 2 & 3 - 13,400 lbs

Flight load acceleration limits
2.50 G's (flaps UP)
2.00 G's (flaps DOWN)

VNE - Never Exceed Speed
364 KIAS or .640 Mach

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed (airspeed)
324 KIAS or .615 Mach

VA - Maneuvering Speed
203 KIAS

Turbulent Air Penetration Speed
170 KIAS

VMC - Air Minimum Control Speed
110 KIAS (one engine out)

VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed
190 KIAS (extension)

VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extended Speed
217 KIAS

VFE - Maximum Flaps Extended Speed
190 KIAS (78%)
170 KIAS (100%)

Landing light operation max speed
261 KIAS

V1 - Takeoff Decision Speed
(flaps 78, sea level, standard temperature)
113,000 lbs - 115 KIAS
110,000 lbs - 110 KIAS
105,000 lbs - 107 KIAS
100,000 lbs - 105 KIAS
95,000 lbs - 103 KIAS
90,000 lbs - 101 KIAS
85,000 lbs - 99 KIAS
80,000 lbs - 98 KIAS

V2 - Takeoff Safety Speed
(flaps 78, sea level, standard temperature)
113,000 lbs - 123 KIAS
110,000 lbs - 122 KIAS
105,000 lbs - 121 KIAS
100,000 lbs - 121 KIAS
95,000 lbs - 121 KIAS
90,000 lbs - 121 KIAS
85,000 lbs - 121 KIAS
80,000 lbs - 121 KIAS

VREF - Landing Approach Speed (flaps down, gear down)
136 KIAS (115,000 lbs.)
133 KIAS (110,000 lbs.)
131 KIAS (105,000 lbs.)
128 KIAS (100,000 lbs.)
125 KIAS ( 95,000 lbs.)
122 KIAS ( 90,000 lbs.)
119 KIAS ( 85,000 lbs.)
116 KIAS ( 80,000 lbs.)
113 KIAS ( 75,000 lbs.)

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