Media Summary: Forces in glide, gliding for range, effect of mass on flight path angle and range. Usage of VX and VY, climb schedule, and cost index. Forces during cruise flight, effect of difference between CP and CG, aft and fwd CG position and its effects on fuel consumption, ...
Atpl Performance General Performance Theory - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Forces in glide, gliding for range, effect of mass on flight path angle and range. Usage of VX and VY, climb schedule, and cost index. Forces during cruise flight, effect of difference between CP and CG, aft and fwd CG position and its effects on fuel consumption, ... Effect of mass, wind and configuration on glide path angle, gliding for best endurance and differences between best endurance ... Introduction to range and endurance, specific air range and specific ground range, specific air range for jet.