PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
SECTION 5
PERFORMANCE
Edition 0 -- October 31, 2013
Rev. 1
Page 5.11.13
NORMAL (RECOMMENDED) CRUISE
Conditions :
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ISA
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Landing gear and flaps UP
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”BLEED” switch on ”AUTO” and ”BLEED HI” MSG OFF
NOTE :
-
Power recommended by PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA
-
If ”BLEED HI” MSG ON :
.
Below FL 270 : fuel flow will increase by 1 %, reduce the torque only to respect the
maximum power of 100 %.
.
FL 270 and above : reduce the torque value mentioned in the table below by 3 %, leading
to airspeed reduction by 2 KIAS.
Pressure
altitude
(feet)
OAT
(
°
C)
TRQ
(%)
Fuel flow
AIRSPEEDS (kt)
5500 lbs
(2495 kg)
6300 lbs
(2858 kg)
7100 lbs
(3220 kg)
l / h
kg / h
USG/l
IAS
TAS
IAS
TAS
IAS
TAS
SL
16
100
333
261
87.9
237
242
23
7
242
236
241
5000
6
100
305
240
80.7
232
255
232
254
231
254
10000
-4
100
284
223
74.9
227
268
226
268
226
267
15000
-14
100
271
213
71.5
222
283
221
282
220
281
18000
-20
100
261
205
69.0
219
292
218
291
217
290
20000
-24
100
256
201
67.6
216
299
216
298
215
296
21000
-26
100
253
199
66.9
215
302
215
301
213
300
22000
-28
100
251
197
66.4
214
305
213
304
212
303
23000
-30
100
249
196
65.8
213
309
212
308
211
306
24000
-32
100
247
194
65.3
212
312
211
311
210
309
25000
-34
100
246
193
64.9
211
316
210
314
208
312
26000
-36
100
244
192
64.5
210
319
209
318
207
316
27000
-37
98
240
189
63.5
207
321
206
319
204
317
28000
-39
95
232
182
61.3
203
321
202
319
200
316
29000
-41
91
223
175
59.0
199
320
198
318
196
315
30000
-43
88
216
169
56.9
195
319
194
317
192
314
31000
-45
84
208
163
54.9
192
319
190
316
188
312
Figure 5.11.13 - CRUISE PERFORMANCE
Normal cruise / ISA