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MD-82 West Caribbean Airways

5,435 Zorkk  5 months ago

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Credit:

@Annedzsrue Pampanga map.
@GalacticaAsia Engines.
@realSavageMan interior cockpit. (Unfinished)

Md-80 Desc:

The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 is a series of five-abreast single-aisle airliners developed by McDonnell Douglas. It was produced by the developer company until August 1997 and then by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The MD-80 was the second generation of the DC-9 family, originally designated as the DC-9-80 (DC-9 Series 80) and later stylized as the DC-9 Super 80 (short Super 80). Stretched, enlarged wing and powered by higher bypass Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 engines, the aircraft program was launched in October 1977. The MD-80 made its first flight on October 18, 1979, and was certified on August 25, 1980. The first airliner was delivered to launch customer Swissair on September 13, 1980, which introduced it into service on October 10, 1980.

HK-4374X info:

West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 was a chartered MD-80. The plane was in an crash in 2005. It left Panama City to go to Martinique Aimé Césaire Int'l Airports . The aircraft crashed after losing altitude very quickly. The loss of altitude was caused by an aerodynamic stall at the Sierra de Perijá region, in the State of Zulia in Venezuela in the morning of Tuesday, August 16, 2005. All 152 passengers and eight crew members were killed. The plane was a McDonnell Douglas MD-80 with registration HK-4374X. It was flying the Panama City-Martinique route.

Date: 16 August 2005

Summary: Deep stall due to pilot error, a lack of crew resource management, and loss of situational awareness

Flight origin: Tocumen International Airport, Panama

Crash Site: Machiques, Venezuela

Actual Destination: Martinique Aimé Césaire Int'l Airport, Martinique

Occupants: 160 (died) 0 (survive)

Animation:


Sorry I need to blur it.


Instruction:

VTOL - Flaps
Trim - Trim
Ag1 - Strobe, Landing Lights
Ag2 - Reverser
Ag3 with Brake - Spoiler/AirBrake
Ag4 - Cabin Lights
Ag8 - Engines and Nav Lights


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Thanks

Rest in there's to all People who died in this crashed.

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 2 airplane(s)
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 103.4ft (31.5m)
  • Length 147.8ft (45.1m)
  • Height 28.6ft (8.7m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 28,394lbs (12,879kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.625
  • Wing Loading 21.4lbs/ft2 (104.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,328.7ft2 (123.4m2)
  • Drag Points 6238

Parts

  • Number of Parts 447
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 1,973
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    How to stall like the real thing?

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    15.9k SilverStar

    For me it is a bit too manoeuvrable. But overall it's a good build and it looks nice.

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    1,477 SpEx

    Rest in pieces (cuz the plane is in pieces)

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    Cool plane

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    Rip

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    @FlatAddict WOW!

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    16.6k BYardley

    @FlatAddict now after it's published I'll finally download it, :)

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    5,435 Zorkk

    @Lovelydrimi it's out now.

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    5,435 Zorkk

    @BYardley nice
    (Late reply sorry)

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    @YuiChan
    @CaptainBrayden
    @7879boeing

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    6,571 Lovelydr34m

    Early access Hehehehehaw

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    16.6k BYardley

    HERE FROM YT :)

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