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Aeronca - 11AC Chief - Flight Operations: Take-Off and Cruise; Normal Take-Off Procedure

Aeronca - 11AC Chief
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12. Idle RPM 800 maximum
13. Controls free
Take-Off - Normal
1. Controls - CHECK Free and Correct
2. Instruments - CHECK
3. Trim - SET for take-off
4. Main Fuel Valve - OPEN (IN)
5. Aux Fuel Valve - CLOSED
6. Altimeter - CHECK
7. Windows and Doors - CLOSED AND LATCHED
8. Seat Belts/Harness - FASTENED
9. CLEAR RUNWAY and TRAFFIC PATTERN
10. Take Off
11. Establish Climb Speed
Best Angle 50 MPH
Best Rate 0-5000 ft 68 MPH
Best Rate 5-10000 ft 58 MPH
Max Range MGP 60 MPH
Cruise (Gross Weight, Sea Level)
o Throttle - Set as Desired
o Trim - Set for level flight
o Get on Step for best cruise
o Airspeeds
Level flight or climb 95 MPH
Glide or dive 128 MPH
Maneuver 80 MPH
Stall 40 MPH
Glide 67 MPH
Most Miles Per Gal. 69 MPH
Most Flight Time per Gal. 48 MPH
Landing 44 MPH
Aircraft landing characteristics are conventional. Either wheel landings or full
stalls (3 point) are permissible. During gusty wind conditions, increase airspeed
approximately 5 MPH above normal, and perform a wheel landing.