spire 4.1.2 General Aviation Knowledge - Airplane Performance

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POH

Pilot Operating Handbook

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Air density

Greater air density means greater lift

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High temperatures

Diminish engine efficiency

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Vx

Best angle of clumb speed - airspeed at which an airplane gains the greatest altitude in a given distance. Used for short takeoffs

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Vy

Best rate of climb speed. The airspeed that provides the highest rate of clumb in feet per minute