Cherokee 235 vs Trinidad vs Comanche
Kyle Boatright wrote:
For most of us East of the Rockies, a 200 lb increase in useful load has
more utility than a few knot increase in cruise speed, a higher ceiling (how
many of us have access to O2 systems, anyway?),
Yes to these.
and/or better short field
performance.
Definitely no to this. Useful load has no bearing whatsoever on takeoff
and climb performance. There's a lot of ground lovers out there with
some pretty good useful numbers.
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