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Old 17th Apr 2010, 09:41
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Captain Smithy
 
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Unless the DA is >5000 feet leaning in the climb at full power is not a very good idea, regardless of airspeed.

All too easy to cook the cylinder head & induce pinking. Says so in the POH of most types, which up until now I thought was the word & the law with respect to operating an aircraft...

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