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This guide focuses on the essential techniques for pilots to enter and maintain a steady full-power climb, as well as return to level flight at a predetermined altitude. It emphasizes understanding the forces involved in climb performance, particularly the impact of airspeed on drag and power requirements. Pilots will learn key procedures using the A.P.T. (Attitude, Power, Trim) method for both climbing and leveling off, along with the importance of maintaining situational awareness and ensuring proper engine parameters and altimeter settings during flight maneuvers.
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Ex 7 Climbing Aim Toenter and maintain a steady full power climb then to return to level flight at a predetermined altitude, also to enter and maintain a steady cruise climb
The Forces • More power is required in a climb to balance the increase in drag from weight • Drag also varies with airspeed so- • CLIMB PERFORMNCE VARIES WITH AIRSPEED CLIMB ENTRY
Climb Attitudes rates of climb 1 min at 50 mph =700ft per min 1 min at 45mph =500ft See next slide Figures illustration only Cruise Climb 300rpm above cruise to give climb rate of 300ft per min [not shown on diagram]
Possible us of best angle not RecommendedBest to de-rig If Obstruction close de rigg
To level off from climbA.P.TAttitude. Power. Trim. A.P.T Attitude Power Trim
Airmanship • LookoutAbove behind and blind spots, for other traffic and cloud • AirspaceCheck chart • AltimeterCorrect setting for airspace • Engine Temperatures and pressures within limits