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George Patterson wrote: wrote: Assuming total loss of engine power of this Piper 180, at what elevation (above ground) could a glide 20 miles be expected? About 12,000' AGL. Assuming flat ground. In the that part of Idaho, much of the terrain is at around 9K - 10K ft in long ridges. When I'm flying up there, even at 12K ft., I expect to glide no more than a few miles in the event of an engine failure. John Galban=====N4BQ (PA28-180) |
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