What is the technical specification of the A320?
The initial A320 model, the A320- 100, has a fuel capacity of 4,185 US Gallons (USG) and maximum take-off weight (MTOW) of 145,504lbs. It is powered by CFM56-5A1 engines, rated at 25,000lbs thrust. Its combination of gross weight and fuel capacity give it a range of about 1,800nm with a load of 164 passengers. The CFM56-5B is the only engine that can power every model of the A320 family keeping the same bill of materials, giving airlines a distinct commonality advantage.