Abstract Aircraft landing and flying in super-high plateau area has its special characteristics. Based on the analysis of the characteristics of the geographical environment, climate and the airborne geophysical exploration in the super-high plateau area, the authors put forward the principle of aircraft type selection. The main performance of King Air 350ER aircraft and that of other aircrafts were comparatively studied. The flight performance of King Air 350ER in the eastern region of Tibet was analyzed. The results show that the King Air 350ER meets the requirements of airborne geophysical exploration in super-high plateau area.
Received: 02 November 2016
Published: 20 June 2017
