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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

28th Jan 2017, 07:41

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Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

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Posted By bookworm

Indeed, the effect of humidity is almost...

Indeed, the effect of humidity is almost insignificant compared to the effect of temperature and pressure. From the Heathrow METARs, one would expect a temperature of about 8 or 9 degC, and a QNH...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

26th Jan 2017, 18:45

Replies: 176

Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

Views: 77,574

Posted By bookworm

They are unfactored. Our 51 year old PA30...

They are unfactored. Our 51 year old PA30 manages to achieve them, though.

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

26th Jan 2017, 14:42

Replies: 176

Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

Views: 77,574

Posted By bookworm

FWIW, the POH OEI sea level climb rate of the...

FWIW, the POH OEI sea level climb rate of the 3725 lb PA30 (with tip tanks) is just 170 fpm at MTOW. However, if it is correct that the intention was to pick up two pilots and depart, then it's...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

19th Jan 2017, 16:50

Replies: 176

Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

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Posted By bookworm

It would be interesting if you would list some. ...

It would be interesting if you would list some. I think the circumstances are often misunderstood.

The Graham Hill accident...

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