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Old 31st August 2008 | 02:46
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BeechNut
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From my Beech C23 (Sundowner) POH:

"Glide distance is approximately 1.7 nautical miles per 1000 ft of altitude above the terrain".

Doing the math, that gives a 10.3:1 glide ratio.

Beech
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