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TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200 (CS-TUC) taxiing with the Los Angeles skyline in the background.
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Spotter's notes
Photo taken at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – a common destination for TAP's A330 fleet in North America.
Aircraft identity
Registration
CS-TUC
ICAO Type
A332
Model
A330-200
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Airline Code
TAP / TP
Livery
TAP Air Portugal standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or General Electric CF6-80E1A3 (TAP operates both, but likely CF6-80E1A3 for CS-TUC)
Thrust
Up to 316 kN (71,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
60.3 meters
Length
58.8 meters
Height
17.4 meters
MTOW
242,000 kg
Range
13,450 km
Capacity
Up to 406 passengers (typical 246-280 in two class)
Cruise Speed
871 km/h
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 compliance, typical takeoff: ~86-98 dB
