cruise

  1. J

    2 different fuel flow figures in a Cruise Performance Chart for a constant speed prop. What??

    I’m trying to do some fuel calc for my first cross country in a DA40 with a constant prop and mixture + prop speed + throttle controls. From my fixed prop training, I had associated a specific RPM with a fuel flow. But this chart seems to suggest that you can get different flow rates at the...
  2. W

    Trouble maintaining level flight

    New pilot here, any tips of maintain level flight during cruise? I'm confused because I have had multiple instructors tell me different techniques . One instructor told me to level at desired altitude reduce power and THEN trim until I no longer feel any pressure on the yoke. But another...
  3. Colorado182

    Change in cruise speed?

    Anyone experiment with the change in cruise speed between a forward and aft CG? What were the differences in your aircraft?
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