Time, Fuel and Distance to Climb Practice Problems
Current Conditions
Airport Elevation
Altimeter Setting
Temperature
Planned Cruise Altitude
3272'
28.03"Hg
8°C
7500' ASL
Performance Charts
TIME, FUEL AND DISTANCE TO CLIMB AT 2550 POUNDS
CONDITIONS:
Flaps Up
Full Throttle
Standard Temperature
PRESS ALT FT
CLIMB SPEED KIAS
RATE OF CLIMB FPM
FROM SEA LEVEL
TIME IN MIN
FUEL USED GAL
DIST NM
S.L.
74
730
0
0.0
0
1000
73
695
1
0.4
2
2000
73
655
3
0.8
4
3000
73
620
4
1.2
6
4000
73
600
6
1.5
8
5000
73
550
8
1.9
10
6000
73
505
10
2.2
13
7000
73
455
12
2.6
16
8000
72
410
14
3.0
19
9000
72
360
17
3.4
22
10000
72
315
20
3.9
27
11000
72
265
24
4.4
32
12000
72
220
28
5.0
38
NOTES:
Add 1.4 gallons of fuel for engine start, taxi and takeoff allowance.
Mixture leaned above 3,000 feet for maximum RPM.
Increase time, fuel and distance by 10% for each 10°C above standard temperature.
Distances shown are based on zero wind.
Solution
Departure Pressure Altitude
Cruise Pressure Altitude
Time
Fuel
Distance
5162'
9390'
10 minutes
1.7 gal (+1.4 gal as per notes)
14 nm
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