DC-9-83 / JT8D-219 Checklist / Weight Specification / Aircraft Performance NORMAL PROCEDURES CHECKLIST: BEFORE STARTING ENGINES Logbook and SEL Checked Wing clear ice/frost check Accomplished Rudder pedals and seats adjusted and locked Windows closed and locked 02 masks/regulators/interphone/ Goggles/02 pressure Set and checked Emergency lights armed Probe heat Capt Windshield anti-ice On Anti-Skid Off Pressurization Auto(up) and set Air Cond shutoff Auto Flight Guidance panel Set and checked Flt Instr/switches/bugs Set and crosschecked Fuel panel/quantity and distribution Set/___ Lbs and checked Gear handle and lights Down, 3 green ONS Data inserted Transponder Standby and set Stabilizer trim Set Spoiler lever Retract Takeoff warning Checked Throttles Closed Fuel levers Off Flaps/Slats Up/Ret Aileron/Rudder trim Zero/Zero Parking brake/pressure Parked/Normal Shoulder Harnesses On Flight forms Checked No smoking signs On 5 minutes before pushback Seat belt signs On Log Book On board PRIOR TO ENGINE START OR PUSH-BACK Galley power Off Engine ignition Continuous Fuel pumps On Aux hydraulic pump On Anti-collision/exterior lights On/as required Door annunciators Out Air conditioning supplies Off TAXI (Before taxi or power back) Galley power On Engine Anti-ice As required Hydraulic system Checked (Taxi) APU As required Pneu x-feeds As required Air conditioning supplies Auto Anti-skid Arm Right engine (for 1 engine taxi) Shut down Flight controls checked FGS T/O mode Right engine (following 1 engine taxi) Start Hydraulic pumps Checked and Hi/On APU As required Pnue x-feeds Closed Transponder TA/RA BEFORE TAKEOFF Flt Instruments and bugs Set and crosschecked Anti-Ice As required Flaps and slats Set/verified Stab Trim Set APU/PNUE x-feeds As required Anti-skid/ABS Armed Spoiler lever Armed T/O PA/Packs Completed/As required Annun lights Checked Nose lights On-BRT AFTER TAKEOFF - CLIMB Gear Up and no lights Spoiler lever Disarmed Auto Brake Off/Disarmed Flaps and slats UP/RET and no lights Flap T.O SEL wheel Stow Pressurization and a/c checked APU As required (10,000' MSL) Altimeters Reset and crosschecked Engine ignition As required Fuel system Checked Hydraulic pumps Low/Off Sterile cockpit Chime (18,000' MSL) Exterior lights As required Altimeters Reset and crosschecked CRUISE TRI Cruise Engine sync N1 Delay codes in ACARS As required DESCENT Landing data Prepared Pressurization Set and checked Engine sync Off Engine ignition Continuous Engine/Airfoil anti-ice As required Windshield anti-fog As required Shoulder harness On (18,000' MSL) Exterior lights If required Altimeters Reset and crosschecked Rad-nav/DFGC switches RAD/as required Hydraulic panel HI/ON/Checked (10,000' MSL) Sterile cockpit Chime BEFORE LANDING Altimeters Reset and crosschecked Flt Instr and bugs Set and crosschecked Seat belt/No smoking sign ON Gear Down, 3 green Spoiler lever Armed Auto brakes As required Flaps/slats ___/___/Land position Annun lights Checked LANDING Spoiler lever Check full aft Reverse levers As required AFTER LANDING - TAXI Autopilot and autothrottle Off Landing lights Ret Spoiler lever Ret Auto brake Off/Disarm Flaps/slats UP/RET and no lights Radar Off Transponder Standby Anti-skid Off Brake pressure Monitor APU As required Pneu x-feeds As required Right engine (for 1 engine taxi) Shut down PARKING Brakes Parked Seat belt signs Off Pnue x-feeds Open APU or external power Established Fuel lever Off Anti-collision/exterior lights Off/As required Engine ignition Off Fuel Pumps Off Probe Heat Off Anti-ice Off Air conditioning As required Emergency lights Off Oil/HYD/02 quantity Checked Hydraulic pumps HI/Off ONS Checked/As required Arrival report As required Logbook Completed Voice recorder CB As required Flight directors Off 02 regulator supply levers Off Cockpit lights As required Galley power Off VOLT/AMP indicator selector As required Air conditioning As required APU As required Battery switch As required Ground service bus Powered Post flight inspection As required MD-83 Aircraft Performance/Weight Info NOTE: ALL performance figures are for ISA conditions, unless otherwise noted. (ISA=INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ATMOSPHERE CONDITIONS) 29.92" 15C deg./59F deg. Sea Level POWER PLANT:(2) JT8D-219 TURBOFANS (21,700LB ST) TAKE-OFF LENGHT(FAR) 8,370 FT/ISA, Sea Level 10,059FT/35deg C, Sea Level 6,837 FT/ISA, 5000FT MSL 9,800 FT/35deg C, 5000FT MSL LANDING LENGHT(FAR) 5,200 FT/ISA Sea Level 5,849 FT/ISA 5,000FT SERVICE CEILING 37,000 FT MAX RANGE 2,369 NM WEIGHTS: OPERATING WEIGHT EMPTY = 83,800 LBS MAX PAYLOAD = 41,272 LBS MAX RAMP WEIGHT 161,000 LBS MAX TAKE-OFF WEIGHT 160,000 LBS MAX LANDING WEIGHT 139,500 LBS/130,000 LBS (optional) MAX ZERO FUEL WEIGHT 122,000 LBS MAX FUEL (6.7 lbs./gallon) 46,772 LBS -------------------------------------------------------------------TAKEOFF (T/O) T/O weight (lbs.)/V1/VR/V2/Flaps Setting 160,000/150/|152/|162/11 150,000/143/148/156/11 140,000/137/142/150/11 130,000/130/137/145/11 120,000/123/131/139/11 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CLIMB (CLB) CLIMB 250 KTS / 290 KTS / M.72 PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: MAX. CLIMB THRUST 1 PACK PER ENGINE ANTI-ICING OFF ISA 160,000 lbs. FL370 N/A FL350 N/A FL330 N/A FL310 N/A FL290 16.5MIN/100NM/3797LBS 150,000 lbs. FL370 N/A FL350 N/A FL330 N/A FL310 16.5MIN/101NM/3674LBS FL290 14.6MIN/88NM/3384LBS 140,000 lbs. FL370 N/A FL350 N/A FL330 16.5MIN/103NM/3547LBS FL310 14.5MIN/89NM/3262LBS FL290 13MIN/78NM/3025LBS 130,000 lbs. FL370 N/A FL350 16.6MIN/104NM/3407LBS FL330 14.5MIN/90NM/3130LBS FL310 12.9MIN/78NM/2903LBS FL290 11.6MIN/70NM/2704LBS -------------------------------------------------------------------CRUISE (CRZ) Mach 0.760 / LONG RANGE CRUISE OPTIMUM ALTITUDE 160,000 LBS /FL310 150,000 LBS /FL330 140,000 LBS /FL330 130,000 LBS /FL350 M.76 CRUISE PERFORMANCE: FL NAM Per 1000 Pounds/TAS Fuel Burn (1000 pounds/hr) = TAS/NAM Per 1000 Pounds 158, 000 LBS FL NAM TAS FL330 N/A N/A FL310 60.1 446 TAS FL290 59.1 450 TAS 158,000LBS 150,000LBS FL330 N/A FL330 63.1/442TAS FL310 60.1/446TAS FL310 62.8/446TAS FL290 59.1/450TAS FL290 61.1/450TAS 142,000LBS 130,000LBS FL350 N/A FL350 72.9/438TAS FL330 66.8/442TAS FL330 71.5/442TAS FL310 65.4/446TAS FL310 68.8/446TAS FL290 62.9/450TAS FL290 65.7/450TAS LONG RANGE CRUISE PERFORMANCE: Gross Weight FL/MACH/NAM Per 1000 Pounds/TAS Fuel Burnout (1000 pounds/hr) = TAS/NAM Per 1000 Pounds 160,000LBS 150,000LBS FL330 N/A FL330 .764/62.7/444TAS FL310 .764/59.0/448TAS FL310 .762/62.5/447TAS FL290 .761/58.4/451TAS FL290 .759/61.1/449TAS 140,000LBS 130,000LBS FL350 .762/66.9/439TAS FL350 .764/72.5/440TAS FL330 .762/67.4/443TAS FL330 .761/71.4/443TAS FL310 .760/66.0/446TAS FL310 .754/69.2/442TAS FL290 .750/63.9/444TAS FL290 .736/67.1/435TAS DESCENT (DSC) DESCENT M.76 / 290 KT/ 250 KT PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: IDLE THRUST ZERO WIND ISA 115,000LBS FL370 24.4MIN/1093LB/154 NM FL350 21.9MIN/928LB/136 NM FL330 19.4MIN/752LB/117 NM FL310 16.9MIN/564LB/99 NM FL290 14.4MIN/366LB/80 NM -------------------------------------------------------------------LANDING (LDG) VREF Approach Bug speeds Flaps 28/EXT deg LNDG weight VREF Flaps 130,000LBS 136 28 140,000LBS 141 " 150,000LBS 146 " 160,000LBS 151 " VREF Approach Bug speeds Flaps 40/EXT deg LNDG weight VREF Flaps 130,000LBS 132 40 140,000LBS 137 " 150,000LBS 141 " 160,000LBS 146 " ******************************************************************** AIRPORT OPERATIONS: Takeoff Runway Slope (mean) +1.7%/-2.0% Landing Runway Slope (mean) +1.7%/-2.0% Runway Pressure Altitude: 8500 ft / -1000 ft Runway Temp: -65F / +122F Wind: - TO and LDG X wind: max demonstrated for takeoff 30 Kt X wind: max demonstrated for landing 30 Kt Max tail wind component 10 Kt SPEED LIMITATIONS: MMO FL390-250 0.84M VMO FL250-0' 340 Kts MAX FLAPS, SLATS speeds: MFE M.57 0-13 deg. 280kias 14-20 deg. 240kias 21-25 deg. 220kias 26-30 deg. 205kias 31-40 deg. 200kias Slats Mid EXT 280kias/M.57 Full EXT 240kias/M.57 GEAR DOWN SPEEDS: -Max speed with landing gear extended (VLE/MLE) 300kias /M.70 -Max speed landing gear operating(VLO/MLO extension) 300kias /M.70 -retracted (VLO retraction) 250kias/M.70 OTHER DATA: (MISC) Turbulent Air Penetration: 275-285kias/M.75-M.79 Back to Performance page Back to Home