CESSNA SECTION 5
MODEL 208B 867 SHP PERFORMANCE
GARMIN G1000
U.S.
FAA APPROVED
SAMPLE PROBLEM (Continued)
FUEL REQUIRED (Continued)
DESCENT
Similarly, the Time, Fuel, And Distance For Cruise Descent chart shows
that a descent from 12,000 feet to Sea Level results in the following:
The distances shown on the climb and descent charts are for zero
wind. A correction for the effect of wind may be made as follows:
Similarly, the distance for descent may be corrected for the effect of
wind and results in the following.
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Time: 15 Minutes
Fuel: 77 Pounds
Distance: 43 Nautical Miles
Distance during climb with no wind: 22 Nautical Miles
Decrease in distance due to wind:
(11/60 x 10 knots headwind)
- 2 Nautical Miles
Corrected distance to climb: 20 Nautical Miles
Distance during descent with no wind: 43 Nautical Miles
Decrease in distance due to wind:
(15/60 x 10 knots headwind)
- 3 Nautical Miles
Corrected distance during descent: 40 Nautical Miles
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