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AIRCRAFT DIMENSIONS
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Overall length73 m.239 ft. 3 in.
Height 24.1 m.79 ft. 7 in.
Fuselage diameter7.14 m.23 ft. 5 in.
Maximum cabin width
Cabin length50.68 m.166 ft. 3 in.
Wingspan (geometric)79.8 m.261 ft. 8 in.
Wing area (reference)845 m29,100 ft2
Wing sweep (25% chord)33.5 degrees33.5 degrees
Wheelbase30.4 m.99 ft. 8 in.
Wheel track14.3 m.46 ft. 11 in.
BASIC OPERATING DATA
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EnginesTrent 900 or GP 7000Trent 900 or GP 7000
Engine thrust range340 kN76,500 lb. slst
Typical passenger seating
Range (w/max. passengers)10,400 km.5,600 nm.
Max. operating Mach number (Mmo)0.89 Mo.0.89 Mo.
Bulk hold volume - Standard/option14.3 m3505 ft3
DESIGN WEIGHTS
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Maximum ramp weight592 tonnes1,305 lbs. X 1000
Maximum takeoff weight590 tonnes1,300 lbs. X 1000
Maximum landing weight427 tonnes941 lbs. X 1000
Maximum zero fuel weight402 tonnes886 lbs. X 1000
Maximum fuel capacity310,000 Litres81,890 US gal.
Typical operating weight empty252.2 tonnes555.5 lbs. X 1000
Typical volumetric payload149.4 to 157.4 tonnes329.4 to 347 lbs. X 1000
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