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**Data for each of these
characteristics can be
obtained by contacting
the EICO Aviation Specialist
at the NAVFAC Criteria
Office.

Each aircraft features the following characteristics indicated below. You can select an aircraft at any time using the Quick Select on the left side of this page.

General Information

Aircraft Type
Type of Landing Gear(1)
Design Gear Load(1)
Design Tire Pressure(1)
Pass/Coverage Ratio Channelized(1)
Pass/Coverage Ratio Unchannelized(1)


Geometry Information

Wingspan
Length (Overall)
Height (Overall)
Wheelbase
Nose to centerline of main gear
Centerline of fuselage to centerline of inboard engine
Centerline of fuselage to centerline of outboard engine
Vertical clearance of inboard engine at maximum weight
Vertical clearance of outboard engine at maximum weight
Centerline of fuselage to approximate pivot point based on maximum steering angle
Height of engine on centerline of fuselage


Parking Apron Design Information

Minimum turning radius
Engine operating danger areas
Ground clearance
Electrical Service: Maximum kVa by aircraft for 400Hz distribution
Mechanical Service: Air starting system
Mechanical Service: Preconditioned air
Mechanical Service: Environmental control air


Weights & Takeoff Distances

Min takeoff weight
Min takeoff distance with min takeoff weight
Min takeoff distance at min takeoff weight with abort distance
Max takeoff weight at peace-time
Max takeoff weight at war-time
Min takeoff distance with max takeoff weight
Min landing weight
Max landing weight
Min landing distance at minimum landing weight
Min landing distance at maximum landing weight
Peactime weight used for pavement evaluation