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Old 13th Sep 2014, 22:29
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The greater factor is going to be DP, say you are at 8.6 psi @ 35K, your leak rate will slow exponentially as your cabin pressure decreases and as you descend the pressure outside increases. Descending through 20k you may be holding a much more comfortable cabin altitude with a slow Ft/MIN decay.
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