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Airbus A340-500

Overview

The Airbus A340-500 is a commercial aircraft manufactured by Airbus, with the profile centered on its passenger role. It first flew in 2002-02-11 and entered service in 2003. The current production-status field is listed as Out of Production. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 3 and passenger capacity of 313. Power is provided by 4 Rolls-Royce Trent 553 engines. Recorded dimensions include length 222.9 ft, wingspan 208.2 ft, height 57.5 ft. Maximum takeoff weight is listed as 837,756 lb. Listed performance includes range 8500 nautical miles. Its ICAO type designator is A345. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.

Quick Facts

First Flight Feb 11, 2002
Crew 3
Passengers 313
Range 8500 nm

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeA345
First FlightFeb 11, 2002
Introduction Date2003
Crew3
Passenger Capacity313
Length222.9 ft
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter208.2 ft
Height57.5 ft
Empty Weight375665 lb
Max Takeoff Weight837,756 lb
Range8500 nm
Engine ManufacturerRolls-Royce
Engine ModelTrent 553
Engine Count4

Data verification status: Partially Verified

Source: FAA Aircraft Characteristics Database