Mooney M20J 1978, Pilot Operating Handbook

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RANGE
C r u i s e and Data tables allow for:
take-off, a t power a t
t h e best r a t e of climb speed t o c r u i s e altitude;
a
c r u i s e t o destination the specified power and
setting; and a 445-minute r e s e r v e at
t h e s a m e altitude and power setting. The data is
based on gallons of usable fuel,
standard atmosphere, and no wind.
obtain the performance shown by the Cruise
and Range Data tables on non-standard days, in-
c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e the manifold approxi-
mately for each variation in outside,
air
temper Increase manifold p r e s s u r e for
air t e m p e r a t u r e s above standard and d e c r e a s e
manifold p r e s s u r e for a i r t e m p e r a t u r e s
standard.
3.
During operations when snow and are
t o
be
present on and runway
inboard landing gear doors be removed.
of snow prevent Banding
g e a r inboard landing gear doors
been removed
a
decrease c r u i s e speed and
be
expected and be considered
preflight To be the following
be used:
a.
D e c r e a s e t r u e airspeed at c r u i s e power
setting by approximately 5
Decreased range may be a s
as
50 nautical
for 64 capacity.