AC 36-1H

Advisory circular · Noise Levels for U.S. Certificated and Foreign Aircraft

Approved
May 25, 2012
Last reviewed
May 25, 2012
This change
Change 1 incorporated
Family
AC 36-1 · 2 versions
Revision
H, Change 1 Incorporated
14 CFR parts
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Guidance, not mandatory unless a rule or AD requires it. DRS record last changed November 21, 2025.

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MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-53 (QNC QN) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

315.00 207.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 35 AC 36-1H

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

104.9 101.2 107.1 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-53 (QNC QN) 309.80 207.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 104.6 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-55 (BAC STC:

SA3915NM)

325.00 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 35 103.7 101.2 105.1 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-55 (BAC STC:

SA3915NM)

325.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 35 103.7 101.2 107.9 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-55 (QNC PLS QN) 320.30 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 35 105.5 101.1 107.2 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-55 (QNC QN) 309.80 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 105.2 2 6,26,** Page 153

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MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-55/F54 (BAC STC:

SA3915NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

313.70 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 15 35 AC 36-1H

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

105.3 101.5 104.0 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-61 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM)

325.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 35 99.8 101.0 101.6 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-61 (BAC STC:

SA3915NM)

325.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 35 103.7 101.2 107.9 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-61 (QNC PLS QN) 270.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 35 98.6 101.5 107.2 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-61 (QNC PLS QN) 320.30 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 35 105.5 101.1 107.2 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-61 (QNC QN) 309.80 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 106.5 2 6,26,** Page 154

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MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-61 (QNC QN) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

270.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 15 25 AC 36-1H

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

98.1 103.1 106.5 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-61F (QNC QN) 309.80 248.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 106.9 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (ADC QN) 335.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 50 102.5 98.2 108.3 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (ADC QN) 335.00 240.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 50 101.6 98.8 108.3 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (ADC QN) 350.00 250.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 50 104.3 98.1 108.3 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (ADC QN) 350.00 250.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 50 103.4 98.5 108.3 2 6,** Page 155

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APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-62 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM or SA5455NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

335.00 250.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 12 35

TO SL AP NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB)

97.8 101.3 102.2 STAGE 3 NOTES 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM)

348.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 35 100.5 101.2 100.7 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM)

350.00 240.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 35 98.6 101.6 102.0 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM)

335.00 250.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 35 99.7 101.3 101.0 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (BAC II STC:

SA5455NM)

350.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 35 100.5 101.2 100.2 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (TNC QN) 335.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 50 102.0 99.3 107.8 2 6,** Page 156

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MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-62 (TNC QN) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

350.00 250.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 12 50 AC 36-1H

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

103.9 98.9 107.9 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (TNC QN) 335.00 250.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 35 101.6 101.7 106.4 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-62 (TNC QN) 355.00 275.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 35 102.7 100.7 107.6 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (ADC QN) 355.00 245.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 50 104.8 98.1 108.3 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (ADC QN) 355.00 245.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 50 104.1 98.4 108.3 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (ADC QN) 355.00 275.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 50 104.8 98.1 108.5 2 6,** Page 157

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MANUFACTURER 04/24/2012

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-63 (ADC QN) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

355.00 275.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 12 50

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) AC 36-1H APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

104.1 98.4 108.4 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM or SA5455NM)

353.00 258.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 35 98.9 101.4 102.4 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM or SA5455NM)

353.00 267.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 35 98.9 101.4 102.7 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (BAC II STC:

SA4892NM)

353.00 275.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 50 98.9 99.0 107.6 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (TNC QN) 335.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 50 101.7 99.1 107.8 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (TNC QN) 350.00 250.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 12 50 103.9 98.9 107.9 2 6,** Page 158

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MANUFACTURER 04/24/2012

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-63 (TNC QN) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

335.00 250.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 12 35

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) AC 36-1H APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

100.7 101.0 106.5 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-63 (TNC QN) 355.00 275.00 JT3D-7 4 19.00 1.40 12 35 103.8 101.3 107.3 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-71 325.00 240.00 CFM56-2-C1 4 22.00 6.00 15 50 94.3 92.9 98.3 3 * MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-71 325.00 240.00 CFM-56-2C5 4 22.00 6.00 94.3 92.9 98.3 3 * MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-71 328.00 258.00 CFM56-2-C1 4 22.00 6.00 15 50 94.5 92.9 98.6 3 * MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-72 335.00 240.00 CFM56-2-C1 4 22.00 6.00 12 50 94.4 92.9 98.1 3 * Page 159

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MANUFACTURER 04/24/2012

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08-72 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

350.00 250.00 CFM56-2-C1 4 22.00 6.00 TO AP FLAPS 12 50

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) AC 36-1H APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

95.2 92.8 98.2 3 * MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-73 355.00 258.00 CFM56-2-C1 4 22.00 6.00 12 50 95.7 92.8 98.3 3 * MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08-73 355.00 275.00 CFM56-2-C1 4 22.00 6.00 12 50 95.7 92.8 98.5 3 * MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (BAC STC:

SA3915NM)

315.00 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 35 102.3 101.3 105.1 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (BAC STC:

SA3915NM)

315.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 35 102.3 101.3 107.9 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (QNC PLS QN) 315.00 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 35 105.2 101.1 107.3 2 6,** Page 160

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MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08F-54 (QNC PLS QN) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

315.00 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 35 AC 36-1H

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

104.9 101.2 107.2 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (QNC PLS QN) 315.00 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 35 104.9 101.2 107.4 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (QNC QN) 306.80 207.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 105.0 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (QNC QN) 309.80 207.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 104.6 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (QNC QN) 306.80 217.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 105.6 2 6,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-54 (QNC QN) 309.80 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 106.5 2 6,26,** Page 161

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MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-08F-54/55 (BAC STC:

SA3915NM) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

313.70 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 TO AP FLAPS 15 35 AC 36-1H

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

105.3 101.5 106.3 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-55 (QNC PLS QN) 317.80 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 35 105.2 101.1 107.4 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-08F-55 (QNC QN) 309.80 240.00 JT3D-3B 4 18.00 1.40 15 25 105.2 102.8 106.5 2 6,26,** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-10 90.70 81.70 JT8D-7 2 14.00 1.40 10 50 91.4 100.8 103.1 2 24 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-10 90.70 81.70 JT8D-7/-7A 2 14.00 1.40 10 50 91.4 101.4 100.4 2 1 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-10 (ABS) 90.70 81.70 JT8D-7/7A/7B 2 14.00 1.40 10 40 87.2 96.4 95.0 3 6 Page 162

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MANUFACTURER

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MODEL DC-09-10 (AIRWELD STC ST00934LA) 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL THRUST 1000# BPRNO.

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES

MTOW MLW

108.00 99.00 JT8D-9A 2 14.50 1.03 TO AP FLAPS 0 40 AC 36-1H

TO SL AP STAGE NOTES NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

90.6 96.7 95.6 3 12 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-20 (ABS;STC SA1613GL) 100.00 93.40 JT8D-9/9A 2 14.50 1.03 0 40 88.8 96.9 95.7 3 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 98.00 93.40 JT8D-15 2 15.50 1.03 0 50 91.2 101.1 98.4 2 1 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 103.00 95.30 JT8D-7 2 14.00 1.40 0 50 95.3 99.3 103.5 2 16,24 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 108.00 98.10 JT8D-17 2 16.00 1.01 0 50 94.3 103.7 101.1 2 1 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 103.00 98.10 JT8D-17 2 16.00 1.01 0 50 92.7 103.5 101.1 2 1 Page 163

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APPENDIX 1, CHANGE 1

AIRCRAFT NOISE DATA FOR

UNITED STATES CERTIFICATED TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES MTOW MLW THRUST FLAPS NOISE LEVEL (EPNdB) MANUFACTURER MODEL 1000# 1000# ENGINE MODEL NO. 1000# BPR TO AP TO SL AP STAGE NOTES MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 108.00 99.00 JT8D-7A 2 14.00 1.40 0 50 95.1 97.3 97.3 2 1 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 108.00 99.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 0 50 96.4 100.3 103.7 2 24 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 103.00 99.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 0 50 94.3 99.0 99.0 2 1 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 110.00 101.00 JT8D-7 2 14.00 1.40 0 50 95.9 97.1 97.3 2 1 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 110.00 101.00 JT8D-7 2 14.00 1.40 0 50 97.5 99.0 104.3 2 16,24 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-09-30 110.00 101.00 JT8D-9 2 14.50 1.03 0 50 97.0 100.3 104.3 2 24 Page 164