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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

27th May 2002, 16:13

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What is best endurance speed?

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Quite right - there are 2 speeds for every power...

Quite right - there are 2 speeds for every power setting (one in the normal flight range & one in the slow flight range)with one exception - bottom of the power curve, minimum power required to...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

22nd May 2002, 20:58

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lift formula

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lift formula

In the Lift formula can anybody inform me as to why we use ½ Rho and not all of Rho and why is Velocity squared?

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

22nd May 2002, 20:51

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What is best endurance speed?

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What is best endurance speed?

My understanding is that best endurance speed is the speed that I can maintain straight & level flight with the lowest power setting, there by giving me the least fuel consumption and therefore the...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

15th May 2002, 21:30

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controls speed & power controls descent rate

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controls speed & power controls descent rate

Why when we train for the PPL are we taught pitch controls speed & power controls descent rate, yet when we start Instrument training it is the reverse, power controls speed and pitch controls...

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