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Narrow-Body Airliner

FAA Approach Category C/D Typical Vref 120–150 kt 33 aircraft

Scoring thresholds

FLARE applies these curves to any aircraft in this category that doesn't have an aircraft-specific override. Score values map 0–100 per criterion; the composite formula is documented in the scoring methodology.

Descent rate at touchdown

fpm Score
≤ 100 fpm 100
≤ 156 fpm 90
≤ 239 fpm 75
≤ 350 fpm 55
≤ 461 fpm 35
≤ 600 fpm 10

G-force at touchdown

Peak G Score
≤ 1.10 g 100
≤ 1.22 g 90
≤ 1.41 g 75
≤ 1.65 g 55
≤ 1.89 g 35
≤ 2.20 g 10

Aircraft in this category

The 33 named MSFS aircraft FLARE recognizes in this category. = hand-curated detail page available; others use category defaults.

Aircraft Vref
Airbus A220-100 125 kt
Airbus A220-300 133 kt
Airbus A318 126 kt
Airbus A319 ceo 126 kt
Airbus A319 neo 126 kt
Airbus A320 ceo 134 kt
Airbus A320 neo 132 kt
Airbus A321 LR 136 kt
Airbus A321 XLR 136 kt
Airbus A321 ceo 145 kt
Airbus A321 neo 136 kt
Boeing 707-320C 137 kt
Boeing 727-100 126 kt
Boeing 727-200 136 kt
Boeing 737 MAX 10 153 kt
Boeing 737 MAX 7 145 kt
Boeing 737 MAX 8 146 kt
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (default) 143 kt
Boeing 737 MAX 9 149 kt
Boeing 737-600 126 kt
Boeing 737-700 132 kt
Boeing 737-800 142 kt
Boeing 737-900 141 kt
Boeing 737-900ER 144 kt
Boeing 757-200 137 kt
Boeing 757-300 142 kt
Bredok3D 737 MAX 145 kt
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 127 kt
McDonnell Douglas MD-80 132 kt
McDonnell Douglas MD-82 135 kt
McDonnell Douglas MD-83 138 kt
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 130 kt
McDonnell Douglas MD-90 138 kt

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