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Old 6th Feb 2004, 05:54
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keeno
 
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hey there,

there is a much simpler way of doing it...


% = (FPM/TAS) x 0.987

If you re arange the equation so that you get

FPM = (TASx%) / 0.987

you will get the same answer of 334.3 as your rate of climb...

I find this way much easier..works all the time

Keeno
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