tedwaltman1
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Delta, CO
Flight over the Continental Divide & around the high peaks of Colorado on Nov 8th.
Slideshow: http://www.eaerofab.com/MtnTour2014/index.html
Stats from Dynon Skyview data download:
· Highest ground speed: 155.7 mph when the true airspeed was 98 mph = a 57 mph tailwind!
· That 155.7 ground speed was at an altitude of 13,538' over the continental divide
· Highest altitude on the entire flight was 14,859'
· One bump was 2 G's (not bad at all really)
· Lowest temp was 23°
· Highest climb rate was 1,659' per min when we were at 13,423'
· Fastest descent rate was -1,507' per min when we were at 13,546'
· The system recorded 32,876 rows of data at 2 points per second for a flight time of 4 hours & 34 minutes
· The system calculates % power--the highest recorded is 85% at takeoff (of course) from our field at 4,960'
· Percent power taking off from Leadville, CO at 9,934' was 67%
Slideshow: http://www.eaerofab.com/MtnTour2014/index.html
Stats from Dynon Skyview data download:
· Highest ground speed: 155.7 mph when the true airspeed was 98 mph = a 57 mph tailwind!
· That 155.7 ground speed was at an altitude of 13,538' over the continental divide
· Highest altitude on the entire flight was 14,859'
· One bump was 2 G's (not bad at all really)
· Lowest temp was 23°
· Highest climb rate was 1,659' per min when we were at 13,423'
· Fastest descent rate was -1,507' per min when we were at 13,546'
· The system recorded 32,876 rows of data at 2 points per second for a flight time of 4 hours & 34 minutes
· The system calculates % power--the highest recorded is 85% at takeoff (of course) from our field at 4,960'
· Percent power taking off from Leadville, CO at 9,934' was 67%