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A340-200 Aircraft

Specification

The A340-200 is the shortest-fuselage version of the A340 series, with an overall length of 59.3 metres (194 ft. 10 in.).

AIRCRAFT DIMENSIONS
	metric	imperial
Overall length	59.39 m.	194 ft. 10 in.
Height	16.7 m.	54 ft. 9 in.
Fuselage diameter	5.64 m.	18 ft. 6 in.
Maximum cabin width	5.28 m.	17 ft. 4 in.
Cabin length	46.06 m.	151 ft. 1 in.
Wingspan (geometric)	60.3 m.	197 ft. 1 in.
Wing area (reference)	361.6 m2	3,892 ft2
Wing sweep (25% chord)	30 degrees	30 degrees
Wheelbase	23.24 m.	76 ft. 3 in.
Wheel track	10.69 m.	35 ft. 1 in.

BASIC OPERATING DATA
	metric	imperial
Engines	four CFM56-5C4	four CFM56-5C4
Engine thrust range	139-151 kN	31,200-34,000 lb. slst
Typical passenger seating	239	239
Range (w/max. passengers)	14,800 km.	8,000 nm.
Max. operating Mach number (Mmo)	0.86 Mo.	0.86 Mo.
Bulk hold volume - Standard/option	19.7 / 13.76 m3	695 / 486 ft3

DESIGN WEIGHTS
	metric	imperial
Maximum ramp weight	275.9 tonnes	608.2 lbs. x 1000
Maximum takeoff weight	275 tonnes	606.3 lbs. x 1000
Maximum landing weight	185 tonnes	407.9 lbs. x 1000
Maximum zero fuel weight	173 tonnes	381.4 lbs. x 1000
Maximum fuel capacity	155,040 Litres	40,960 US gal.
Maximum structural payload	43.5 tonnes	95.9 lbs. X 1000
Typical volumetric payload	30.8 tonnes	67.9 lbs. x 1000

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