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A320 Limitations

This document provides key limitations and specifications for the Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, including: 1) Speed limitations such as maximum operating speed (MMO), flap speeds, and severe turbulence speeds. 2) Weight and load limitations including maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) and zero fuel weight (MZFW). 3) Wind limitations for takeoff, landing, and crosswinds. 4) Pressurization system specifications including maximum cabin pressure differential and altitude. 5) Autoflight capabilities including categories for auto land and approach with wind limitations.

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A320 Limitations

This document provides key limitations and specifications for the Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, including: 1) Speed limitations such as maximum operating speed (MMO), flap speeds, and severe turbulence speeds. 2) Weight and load limitations including maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) and zero fuel weight (MZFW). 3) Wind limitations for takeoff, landing, and crosswinds. 4) Pressurization system specifications including maximum cabin pressure differential and altitude. 5) Autoflight capabilities including categories for auto land and approach with wind limitations.

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Limitations summary for A320 / A321

Speeds A320: Wind:

Speed Mach Notes Max. crosswind dry 38 kt


VA 0.78 Max. crosswind wet 33 kt
Taxi speed 20 Max. crosswind cont. 10 kt (gust inc.)
Rat Min. SPD 140 T/O Tailwind 10 or 15 kt
Max. Tire 185
LDG Tailwind 10 kt
Cockpit window 200
Door passenger 65 kt
Wipers 230
VLO retraction 220 FWD/AFT Cargo 40 (50 HW) kt
VLO extraction 250 FWD/AFT Cargo max 65 kt
VLE 280
VMO/MMO 350 0.82 FL250 Severe Turbulence speeds:
*Max. L/G altitude: 25.000 ft
A320 A321
Flaps speed: 0.76 M FL330 FL290
305 Kt FL200
Lever ECAM Max SPD Flight Phase 275 Kt FL200 FL050
1 1 230 Holding 250 Kt FL050
1 1+F 215 T/O
2 2 200 T/O-APP Weights:
3 3 185 T/O-APP-LDG
FULL FULL 177 LDG A320 A321
*Max. operative Flap 20.000 ft MTW 77.400
MTOW 77.000 93.500
MLW 64.500 77.800
G Load limit Hydraulic: MZFW 61.000 73.800

Clean - -1g +2.5g 3.000 PSI 200


S+F - -0g +2g Auto Flight:
S only - -0g +2g
Max. wind CAT II Auto-APP,
no AUTOLAND
Power Plant LIMIT:
HW: 40 kt
N1 N2 TW: 10 kt
IAE-V2533-A5 100 % 100 % XW: 25 kt
CFM56-A1 102 % 105 %
CFM56-B4 104 % 105 % CAT II / III AUTOLAND
HW: 30 kt
TW: 10 kt
Pressurization system
XW: 20 kt
Max. + cabin press. : +8.6 psi
Max. cabin press. : -1.0 psi CAT III Passive (SINGLE) 50 ft
Max. cabin altitude: 8.000 ft CAT III Fail Operational:
Cabin altitude warning: 9.550 ft (350 ft) Alert height 100 ft
Max. cabin alt. selection: +14.000 ft / 2.000 ft With DH 20 ft
Ram air inlet ope air inlet Without DH 75 m
opens if press below 1.0 psi

Stefano Lerda / SLE / March 2017

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