REFLECTOR: Speed and Efficiency

[Brian Michalk]

It seems to be about the same bandwidth on both.




On 5/6/2014 8:30 AM, Ron N VelocityXLFG wrote:
> Seems the reflector has gotten much quieter . Have  most people move 
> over to VOBA for there conversations and inputs on velocity's.
> I have not joined for one reason or another .
>
> Ron
>
> On 5/5/2014 5:24 PM, Reiff Lorenz wrote:
>>
>> Recently, some performance stats were posted to the VOBA forum. I 
>> want to get everyone's input, so I'm re-posting it here.
>>
>> *_Owners, please reply_* with details of your plane and what numbers 
>> you use for flight planning . . .
>>
>> ·What model and engine are you flying? XL/SE? Fixed or RG? Engine?
>>
>> ·What is your efficiency cruise KTAS, GPH, and altitude?
>>
>> ·What is your speed cruise KTAS, GPH, and altitude?
>>
>> (If you already posted your stats in the VOBA forum, you don't need 
>> to send them again. I have not finished compiling the results, so 
>> your numbers may not be listed below.)
>>
>> Reiff
>>
>> =============================
>>
>> Here are the performance stats that John and Scott reported:
>>
>> *_Aircraft_*
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>> 	
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>> *_Engine_*
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>> 	
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>> *_KTAS_*
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>> *_GPH_*
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>> 	
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>> *_Alt_*
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>> SE-RG
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-360
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>> 	
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>> 180
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>> 	
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>> 10
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>> 	
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>> Twin
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-320
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>> 	
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>> 170
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>> 	
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>> 12
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>> 	
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>> Twin
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-320
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>> 	
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>> 180
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>> 	
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>> 14
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>> 	
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>> Twin
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-360
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>> 	
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>> 215
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>> 	
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>> 20
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>> 	
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>> Twin
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-360
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>> 	
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>> 195
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>> 	
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>> 16
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>> 	
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>> TXL-RG
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>> 	
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>> Continental TSIO-550-c
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>> 250
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>> 	
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>> 17.5
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>> 	
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>> FL240
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>> XL-RG
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>> 	
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>> Continental IO-550
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>> 	
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>> 205
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>> 	
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>> 13.5
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>> 	
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>> XL-RG
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-540 (300)
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>> 	
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>> 200
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>> 	
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>> 14.5
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>> 	
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>> XL-RG
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-540 (260)
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>> 	
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>> 185
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>> 	
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>> 13
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>> 	
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>> XL-RG
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>> 	
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>> Lycoming IO-580 (315)
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>> 	
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>> 202
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>> 	
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>> 16
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>> 	
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>> Are others in the community seeing similar performance
>>
>> This isn't a speed contest, it's a reality check. Post your typical 
>> flight numbers and I'll compile them into something we all can use.
>>
>> Reiff Lorenz, Dayton, Ohio
>>
>> Velocity XL-RG, 56% complete
>>
>> Currently working on: Fitting glare shield, panel, and frame
>>
>>
>>
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