Section 5 Pilot’s Operating Handbook
Performance EXTRA 500
TIME, FUEL, AND DESCENT DISTANCE
Conditions: Landing gear and flaps UP
2030 RPM - BLEED 2
50 % Torque
Speed as shown to maintain constant Vz
Rate of Descent = 2000 FT/MIN
Pressure DESCENT Fuel Consump.
Altitude SPEED Time Dist.
(Feet) KIAS (min:sec) LB L GAL (NM)
25000 172 12:30 0 0 0,0 0
24000 174 12:00 1 1 0,2 2
23000 175 11:30 2 1 0,3 4
22000 176 11:00 3 2 0,5 6
21000 178 10:30 4 2 0,6 8
20000 179 10:00 5 3 0,8 10
19000 181 9:30 6 4 1,0 12
18000 182 9:00 8 4 1,1 14
17000 184 8:30 9 5 1,3 16
16000 185 8:00 10 6 1,5 18
15000 186 7:30 11 6 1,6 20
14000 188 7:00 12 7 1,8 22
13000 189 6:30 13 7 2,0 24
12000 191 6:00 14 8 2,1 26
11000 192 5:30 16 9 2,3 28
10000 194 5:00 17 9 2,5 30
9000 195 4:30 18 10 2,7 32
8000 197 4:00 19 11 2,8 34
7000 198 3:30 20 11 3,0 36
6000 199 3:00 22 12 3,2 37
5000 201 2:50 23 13 3,4 39
4000 202 2:00 24 14 3,6 41
3000 204 1:30 25 14 3,8 43
2000 205 1:00 27 15 3,9 44
1000 207 0:30 28 16 4,1 46
SL 207 0 29 16 4,3 48
Example refer to 5.4.c
Figure 5-11
Time, Distance, Fuel to Descent
5-40 26. January 2011