Typical power settings during cruise and other phases of flight
"Steve Foley" wrote in message
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"Mxsmanic" wrote in message
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So what is the deal? Is it okay to run for several hours at full
throttle?
Depends on the plane.
The planes I've flown are less efficient at WOT, but get there faster.
WOT is gentler on the engine, but if it's only a sim, fuel burn and engine
wear don't matter.
OOPS! WOT is harder on the engine.
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