Climb; Climb Performance; Effects Of Outside Air Temperature; Effects Of Elevation - Pipistrel ALPHA Trainer LSA Pilot Operating Handbook

ALPHA Trainer LSA
Pilot Operating Handbook
5.7.
5.7.1.
Climb performance may vary depending on, temperature, altitude, humidity
and wing propeller surface condition.
Conditions
Best Climb Speed (V
Best Climb rate
Climb rate at 100 KIAS
Best Angle Climb Speed (V
5.7.2.
For every 5°C of OAT increase versus ISA, the climb rate decreases by 60 ft/
min.
5.7.3.
The table below provides data about the effect of elevation on climb rate at
best climb speed (V
ALTITUDE:
0 ft /m
1600 ft / 500 m
3300 ft / 1000 m
5000 ft / 1500 m
NOTE: Climb rate is measured at max continuous power (5500 RPM), flaps
(0) at V and MTOM.
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CLIMB

CLIMB PERFORMANCE

Power: throttle full open
Weight: MTOM ( 1212 lbs / 550 kg)
Flaps: (0)
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EFFECTS OF OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE

EFFECTS OF ELEVATION

) at MTOM.
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PERFORMANCE DATA
76 KIAS
1220 ft/min
800 ft/min
58 KIAS
CLIMB RATE:
1220 ft/min
1180 ft/min
1100 ft/min
1020 ft/min
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