2023年2月11日 · One of the unique features of the 747 was its fifth pod. This ‘spare’ engine mount gave it the ability to lug along an extra engine, something it was capable of doing even on a revenue flight. Of course, the efficiency of the flight would take a hit, but reportedly there were no issues with handling as a result.

A behind the scenes look at Qantas as we transport a fifth Rolls Royce engine on a Boeing 747 from Sydney to Perth and on to Johannesburg....more.

2015年3月27日 · the 5th pod is an available feature and has been provided for on the 744 however nobody wanted to pay for the certification. the mount is inboard of the #2 engine and from the inside of the tank can be plainly seen .

This arrangement is sometimes referred to as a ‘pod’. Today, the sight of huge jet engines beneath the wings has become commonplace, with normal design and operations calling for an equal number of engines on either side. However, there is also the ‘Fifth Pod’, also referred to as ‘V Pod’ and ‘Spare Engine Carriage’.

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カンタス航空は2016年1月6日、747-400を5発エンジン仕様でシドニー発ヨハネスブルク着のQF63便を運航しました。 スペアエンジンを輸送する際に使用する左主翼下に第5エンジンを搭載し、通常通りの旅客を乗せ、運航しました。 カンタス航空では滅多に発生することではないことから、Youtubeでその準備の様子を紹介しています。...

The 747 was designed with a so-called ‘5th pod’ capability in which it can lug a spare engine aloft, even on a revenue flight. The aircraft’s performance is impacted a bit in this configuration—with fuel economy being the biggest factor—but the aircraft’s …

2020年4月10日 · Planning a 5th pod ferry flight requires a lot of preparation : - you have to buy the 5th pod option from Boeing, including the 5th pod set and all documentation (amended AOM. etc.) - amended flightplanning, with reduced performance, incl. higher fuel consumption and lower operating speeds.

2003年3月11日 · It is even possible to carry the larger B777 engines (including the GE-90) on this 5th pod position. Another interesting point is that GE own an old B747 (could even be a -100 I think) that they use for flight testing of new engines including the …

2009年6月23日 · At least one RR powered 747 operator got certification to carry Tristar RB211-22B's on its RR powered 747 using the 747 5th pod but this required a dedicated test flight to get the FAA to approve it. DC8 could also carry a 5th pod similar to the 707.