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FE-309 Xingu’s Chariot MBRA (Marine Based Reconnaissance Aircraft)

1,243 Bigolfishboy  20 days ago

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Start Checklist:
Engage High-Speed Mode
Engine 1 and 2 Starters on
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Before-Takeoff Checklist:
Trim to Full up position
Check that Canopy is closed
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Takeoff:
Full power
Pitch up firmly, but not aggressively
Rotate as soon as possible (Past 310 knots TAS)
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After-Takeoff Checklist:
Engage CAS (Canard Auto-Stabilization)
Use Trim as needed
Retract Pontoons
Reduce/Increase thrust as needed
Engage High-Speed Mode as needed
Use CTVN’s as needed
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Before-Landing Checklist:
Dis-engage CTVN’s (If needed)
Engage High-Speed Mode
Reduce thrust as needed for current needs
Set Trim to 1/2 to Full up position
Deploy Pontoons
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Before-Landing Checklist Section 2: Final Approach Checklist:
Ideal touchdown speed is 275-310 knots (TAS)
Flare hard before landing
Engage Drag-Chute
Use brakes as needed
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Shut-off Checklist:
De-engage Drag Chute
Throttle to 0
Turn Engine starters 1 and 2 off
Turn off High-Speed Mode
De-engage CAS (Canard Auto-Stabilization)
Bring Trim to 0
Open Canopy

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 141.8ft (43.2m)
  • Length 101.8ft (31.0m)
  • Height 49.2ft (15.0m)
  • Empty Weight 23,824lbs (10,806kg)
  • Loaded Weight 64,946lbs (29,459kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 4.502
  • Wing Loading 104.4lbs/ft2 (509.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 621.9ft2 (57.8m2)
  • Drag Points 24040

Parts

  • Number of Parts 354
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 2,271