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- From: hdnea@usho92.hou281.chevron.com (David Neal)
- Newsgroups: rec.aviation,rec.aviation.student
- Subject: Re: Speeds of private planes
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.024500.10260@nntpserver.chevron.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 02:45:00 GMT
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- In article <C00o4J.2y2@dircon.co.uk> uad1221@dircon.co.uk (David Lomax) writes:
- >gff%Rational.COM (Geoff Fitch) writes:
- >
- >>I assume you want to know cruising speed, ...
- >>the range of 110 - 125 knots.
- >
- >Well I don't know what you learnt to fly in, but myself and
- >virtually everyone I know who flys, learnt in a 150/152 ...
- >perhaps 80-100 knots (IAS) would be a bit more probable (in the criuse).
- >
- >Cheers
- >David Lomax
-
- My favorite Grumman Cheetah N9960U (Six Zero UGLY if you saw the
- paint job) regularly clocks 110 KIAS @ 75% power. To add insult
- to (Cessna) injury, it also rents for the same amount of money
- as most 152's around here: $42/hr.
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- David Neal -- hdnea@hou281.chevron.com
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- My processes aren't dead! They're only resource impaired!
- Computationally challenged!
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