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Old 12th Mar 2006, 23:13
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Check Airman
 
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Originally Posted by foxmoth
I would be interested to know their arguments for not increasing speed.
They climed that a Cessna is build to crz at a partucular RPM (75%, or whatever RPM the owner stipulates), and increasing power above the planned crz setting puts undue stress on the engine, thus higher maintenance costs, increased risk of failure etc...
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