The IL-96-400T aircraft is a cargo version of well-known IL-96-300 passenger aircraft with increased fuel capacity, stretched by 9.35 m and equipped with new turbofan engines and improved avionics.
Designed by Ilyushin Aviation Complex (Moscow, Russia) and manufactured by Voronezh Aircraft Manufacturing Company (Voronezh, Russia), IL-96-400T is capable of transporting up to 92 tones.
The aircraft is powered by four turbofan two-shaft PS-90A1 engines complying with the international ecological requirements and with approved license to operate worldwide.
The IL-96-400T aircraft operated by 3 crew members is equipped with modern avionics which includes six multifunctional color-LCD displays (EFIS), Flight Management System (FMS), Inertial Navigation System, Collision avoidance System (CAS) including mode “S” transponder, EGPWS system, VHF communications (compliant with ICAO requirements of item 4.7 Appendix 10), and equipment permitting flights in RVSM conditions.
The avionics complex comply with modern requirements on International routes in Europe and North America (RNP-1, RNP-5, RNP-10, RNP-12.6, RNP-20) and allows to navigate and land under ICAO CAT IV category (IIIA category is optional), speed hold, automatic voice warning system (in English).
