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Old July 14th, 2006, 18:36   #9
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Default Re: Time Building

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Originally Posted by BrettInLJ
I got 13.1 gal/hr once in a Twin Comache going from the Dallas area to Roswell, NM. The burn was under 15 on the way back. It is actually a very sleek airplane so is every bit as fast as the Seminole. The climb performance is not quite there of course with the 160hp engines.
Fuel burn ususally runs in the 15-17gph range when its leaned and power is set properly. Cruise speed is about 165kts at 75%

84 Gal useable fuel gives you about 1000 miles range give or take.

Best rate of climb is 1460 fpm.

Its a solid airplane that will do the job.
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