SECTION 5
PERFORMANCE
Table of Contents
CONTENTS PAGE
GENERAL
.............................................................................................................5-3
FLIGHT PLANNING ...........................................................................................5-3
AIRSPEED CALIBRATION
................................................................................... 5-4
ALTITUDE CORRECTION
....................................................................................5-5
OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE
............................................................................5-6
TEMPERATURE CONVERSION CHART ..........................................................5-7
STALL SPEEDS
.................................................................................................... 5-8
WIND COMPONENTS
..........................................................................................5-9
MAXIMUM ENGINE TORQUES
.......................................................................... 5-11
MAXIMUM ENGINE TORQUE FOR TAKEOFF ............................................... 5-11
MAXIMUM ENGINE TORQUE FOR CLIMB ....................................................5-12
MAXIMUM ENGINE TORQUE FOR CRUISE (120 KIAS) ...............................5-13
MAXIMUM ENGINE TORQUE FOR CRUISE (140 KIAS) ...............................5-14
MAXIMUM ENGINE TORQUE FOR CRUISE (160 KIAS) ...............................5-15
MAX GENERATOR POWER DURING GROUND OPERATIONS (AC ON)
.......5-16
MAX GENERATOR POWER DURING FLIGHT OPERATIONS (AC ON)
..........5-17
MAXIMUM TAKEOFF WEIGHTS
........................................................................5-18
OBSTACLE TAKEOFF DISTANCE
....................................................................5-20
TAKEOFF RATE OF CLIMB
...............................................................................5-23
TAKEOFF CLIMB GRADIENT
............................................................................ 5-25
ENROUTE RATE OF CLIMB
..............................................................................5-27
ENROUTE CLIMB GRADIENT
...........................................................................5-29
TIME, FUEL AND DISTANCE TO CLIMB
...........................................................5-31
FUEL CONSERVATION
......................................................................................5-32
FUEL RANGE RING .........................................................................................5-32
CRUISE PERFORMANCE
..................................................................................5-32
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude SEA LEVEL) ............................5-33
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 1000 FT) .................................. 5-34
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 2000 FT) .................................. 5-35
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 3000 FT) .................................. 5-36
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 4000 FT) .................................. 5-37
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 5000 FT) .................................. 5-38
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 6000 FT) .................................. 5-39
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 7000 FT) .................................. 5-40
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 8000 FT) .................................. 5-41
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 9000 FT) .................................. 5-42
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 10,000 FT) ............................... 5-43
CRUISE PERFORMANCE (Pressure Altitude 11,000 FT) ...............................5-44