Figure 7.7.3 - Recommended Cruise Torque Index
Figure 7.7.4 - Long Range Cruise Torque Index
Examples
Example, with no speed constraints:
- FL 280, Selected Cruise Schedule: Maximum Cruise. No Speed Constraint.
. AT mode: MXCR
. Managed AT TRQ = 98%
. IAS ≃ 210 kt (maximum airspeed corresponding to torque value)
Examples, with speed constraints:
- Altitude
5,000 ft, Selected Cruise Schedule: Long Range Cruise. Speed
Constraint = 250 kt.
. Displayed AT mode:
SPD 250kt
. Managed AT TRQ = 41%
. IAS ≃ 180 kt (maximum airspeed corresponding to torque value)
-
Altitude 3,000 ft, Selected Cruise Schedule: Maximum Cruise. Speed
Constraint = 120 kt.
. Displayed AT mode:
SPD 120kt
. Managed AT TRQ ≃ 28%
Section 7
Description
Pilot's Information Manual
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 01
Page 7.7.7
PIM - DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS