Originally Posted by
n5296s
I meant to try Vx too but for various reasons didn't. Next time. In my 182 though Vx (at gross) is 78, Vs1 is 51 - closer to 30 knots than 10.
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For the C 182 Q POH
Vx (best
angle of climb) is 54 kts
Vy (best
rate of climb) is 78 kts
Stall speed at flaps 20 is 47 knots
There is only a 7 kt spread between Vx and flap 20 stall speed