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Aircraft

Name

A-321neo

Manufacturer

AIRBUS

Body

Narrow

Wing

Fixed Wing

Position

Low wing

Tail

Regular tail, mid set

WTC

Medium

APC

C

Type code

L2J

Aerodrome Reference Code

4C

RFF Category

7

Engine

Jet

Engine count

Multi

Position

Underwing mounted

Landing gear

Tricycle retractable

Mass group

4

Manufacturered as:

AIRBUS A-321neo

Description

Short to medium range single aisle airliner based on the A321. This is the stretched fuselage variant of the A320 family of aircraft. The suffix "neo" stands for "new engine option". The "neo" series of the A320 family was developed since 2010 with first aircraft being delivered in 2016. These aircraft feature new engines (PW 1100G or CFM LEAP-1A) and a new type of wingtips, called "sharklets".

Technical Data

Wing span	35.8 m117.454 ft
Length	44.51 m146.03 ft
Height	11.76 m38.583 ft
Powerplant	2 x PW 1100G (150kN) or 2 x CFM LEAP-1A (109-156kN) turbofans
Engine model	CFM International LEAP, Pratt & Whitney PW1000G

Performance Data

Take-Off		Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)		Initial Climb (to FL150)		Initial Climb (to FL240)		MACH Climb		Cruise		Initial Descent (to FL240)		Descent (to FL100)		Descent (FL100 & below)		Approach
V₂ (IAS)	145 kts	IAS	175 kts	IAS	290 kts	IAS	290 kts	MACH	0.78	TAS	450 kts	MACH	0.78	IAS	290 kts	IAS	210 kts	V_app (IAS)	134 kts
Distance	2210 m	ROC	2500 ft/min	ROC	2000 ft/min	ROC	1800 ft/min	ROC	1000 ft/min	MACH	0.79	ROD	1000 ft/min	ROD	2500 ft/min	MCS	kts	Distance	1600 m
MTOW	9350093,500 kg 93.5 tonnes kg									Ceiling	FL390					ROD	ft/min	APC	C
WTC	M									Range	35003,500 nm 6,482,000 m 6,482 km 21,266,404.215 ft NM

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AIRBUS A-321neo

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