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project7 · August 3rd, 2005, 02:46

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In the 172, we'd use 1800 RPM and around 90 knots.

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The 172 (at least the 1979 "N" model) has an entry speed to the lazy 8 and chandelle stated in the AFM as 105 KIAS. I usually started the lazy 8 at 22-2300 RPM and 105 KTS.

August 3rd, 2005, 02:46	#24
project7 Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2004 Posts: 430	Re: help with lazy eights [ QUOTE ] In the 172, we'd use 1800 RPM and around 90 knots. [/ QUOTE ] The 172 (at least the 1979 "N" model) has an entry speed to the lazy 8 and chandelle stated in the AFM as 105 KIAS. I usually started the lazy 8 at 22-2300 RPM and 105 KTS.