AlphaSim Lockheed L-1049G Warning Star Constellation Procedures
Note: Use the Fuel and Payloads feature under the Aircraft Menu to adjust fuel and payload.
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REFERENCE SPEEDS (106,000 lbs)
STALL, CLEAN 111 KIAS
STALL, FULL FLAPS 83 KIAS
FLAPS EXTEND MAX 150 KIAS
GEAR EXTEND MAX 150 KIAS
VNE (Never Exceed) 300 KIAS
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ENGINE START/PRE-TAKEOFF CHECKLIST
1. Brakes SET/CHECK
2. Cowl Flaps FULLY OPEN
3. Elevator Trim SET
4. Mixture RICH
5. Propeller HIGH SPEED
6. Fuel BOTH
7. Throttle IDLE POSITION
8. Engines START IN SEQUENCE
9. Mag check 2000 RPM AND HOLD
10. Hydraulic Press CHECK
11. Flaps SET AS DESIRED
12. Throttle IDLE POSITION
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TAKEOFF (MAX WEIGHT OF 137,214 LBS)
1. Cowl Flaps 1/3 OPEN
2. Prop set to 2,900 rpm
3. Flaps 1/2 DOWN (20 DEGREES)
4. Throttle 56 in. Hg.
5. Brakes RELEASE
Rotate at 110 KIAS.
Liftoff at 125 KIAS.
Retract gear after establishing positive rate of climb.
Retract flaps before reaching 150 KIAS.
Takeoff Distance: 4,500 to clear 50' obstacle.
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NORMAL CLIMB
Cowl Flaps 1/3 OPEN
Max CHT Temp 260 deg C
Prop set to 2,500 rpm
Throttle 46 in. Hg.
Airspeed 150 KIAS
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MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE CLIMB
Cowl Flaps 1/3 OPEN
Max CHT Temp 260 deg C
Prop set to 2,700 rpm
Throttle 51 in. Hg.
Airspeed 150 KIAS
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MAXIMUM CRUISE
Altitude 18,600' MSL
Max CHT Temp 232 deg C
Throttle 46 in. Hg.
Prop set to 2500 rpm
Fuel consumption 960 Gal/hr
Airspeed (IAS) 204 knots
Airspeed (True) 267 knots
Range: 2,149 miles
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CRUISE (
Altitude 18,600' MSL
Max CHT Temp 232 deg C
Throttle 33.5 in. Hg.
Prop set to 2300 rpm
Fuel consumption 600 Gal/hr
Airspeed (IAS) 157 knots
Airspeed (True) 208 knots
Range: 2,678 miles
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OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS
Takeoff/Emergency power 54 in. Hg.
Rated power (1 hour) 46 in. Hg.
Max g 3.0 g
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PRE-LANDING CHECKLIST
1. Cowl Flaps 1/3 OPEN
2. Mixture RICH
3. Propeller HIGH SPEED
4. Fuel BEST
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LANDING (101,000 LBS)
Prop set to 2,900 rpm
Gear Down below 150 KIAS
Flaps 1/2 down at 150 KIAS
Flaps Fully down at 140 KIAS
Approach 115 KIAS
Over threshold 100 KIAS
Touchdown 90 KIAS
Landing distance 3,000 ft.