How big is an LD3 container?
Data:
| IATA Designator | AKE |
|---|---|
| Tare weight | from 78 kg / 172 lb |
| Base Size | 1,534 mm x 1,562 mm / 60.4″ x 61.5″ |
| Height | 64″ / 1,626 mm |
| Roof Length | 79″ / 2,007 mm |
What is an LD3 shipping container?
The AKE container is a half-sized, lower deck container with many configurations. Fitted with a cover door, walkthrough door or solid door and equipped with shelves, drawers, racks or wheel mounts, this ULD has endless possibilities for the widest range of aircraft. The AKE is also commonly known as a LD3 container.
What is the maximum pallet size for air cargo?
96 inches x 125 inches
The maximum pallet size for air cargo is usually 96 inches x 125 inches; however, this may depend on the air cargo line.
How much does an LD3 weigh?
Technical Specifications
| Volume | 150 cubic ft (4.2 cubic m) |
|---|---|
| Tare weight | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| External dimensions | 79″ x 43″ x 64″ x 61.5″ x 60.4″ |
How many pallets fit in a 747 cargo?
The 747-400 can hold 30 pallets of goods on the main level. The pallets are 96 by 125 inches (2.4 m by 3.2 m) and up to 120-inches (3.05-m) tall. For shipping horses, there are special containers called airstables that connect to pallets and fit in the cargo hold.
How many ULDs are on a 747?
three levels
The 747 is the only commercial wide-body transport with three levels; an upper flight deck, main deck, and belly compartments….
| Maximum gross payload | 222,620 lbs. (100,980 kg) |
|---|---|
| Main deck container capacity | 29 positions |
| Maximum payload range | 3,480 nautical miles (6,450 km) |
What is PMC air freight?
A PMC aircraft pallet is a popular pallet used to transport freight by air.