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Forum: Tech Log

9th Jul 2015, 17:33

Replies: 27

Good formula / rule of thumb for CDA

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Posted By TypeIV

This luxury is only enjoyed in few parts of the...

This luxury is only enjoyed in few parts of the world. However it's not an excuse for not knowing your aircraft.
Surprisingly many captains from such countries who join us, have no clue on how...

Forum: Tech Log

9th Jul 2015, 16:33

Replies: 27

Good formula / rule of thumb for CDA

Views: 11,248

Posted By TypeIV

What's the difference? If you want a CDA,...

What's the difference?

If you want a CDA, just select a descend mode and let the aircraft descend.

However, if you want to have a continuous descent and reach a point at a certain altitude,...

Forum: Tech Log

8th Jul 2015, 19:59

Replies: 27

Good formula / rule of thumb for CDA

Views: 11,248

Posted By TypeIV

Some useful tools I use: GSx5 (or divide by...

Some useful tools I use:

GSx5 (or divide by half and add a zero ie 400kts = 200 0 = 2000) gives appr. a 3 degree profile.
It's very useful when you're using the 3-rule. If you're 1000' too high...

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