GRUMMAN AMERICAN
FOR TRAINING USE ONLY – SECTION 5
MODEL GA‐7/COUGAR
PERFORMANCE
5‐31
Issued: April 10, 1978
HOLDING TIME
ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS:
POWER
45% POWER*
FUEL DENSITY
6.0 LBS/GAL
MIXTURE
RECOMMENDED LEANING PROCEDURE
* 45% POWER AT 2700 RPM CAN BE
MAINTAINED WITH THE FOLLOWING
MANIFOLD PRESSURE
PRESSURE
ALTITUDE
MANIFOLD
PRESSURE
SL
21
4000 FT
20
8000 FT
19
12,000 FT
18
EXAMPLE:
FUEL AVAILABLE FOR HOLDING
420 LBS (70 GAL)
HOLDING TIME
7 HOURS
Figure 5‐19. Holding Time.
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HOLDING TIME
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HOURS
FUEL AVAILABLE FOR HOLDING
GALLONS OF FUEL
POUNDS OF FUEL