PIPER COMANCHE PA-24-400
Built 1964-1965
REFERENCE
INFORMATION
For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Aircraft
Information
articles in the Learning Center. For standard procedures, see the
Checklists tab.
|
Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel |
3,600 lbs |
NOTE: To adjust fuel load, on the Aircraft menu, click Fuel
and Load.
|
VNE - Never Exceed Speed |
250 MPH 217 KIAS |
|
VNO - Max Structural Cruising Speed |
223 MPH 194 KIAS |
|
Cruse Speed |
212 MPH 184 KIAS |
|
VA - Maneuvering Speed |
160 MPH 139 KIAS |
|
VFE – Flap Extension Speed |
125 MPH 109 KIAS |
|
Normal Climb Out Speeds |
100 –110 MPH 87 - 96 KIAS |
|
VY - Best Rate-of-Climb Speed (sea level) |
120 MPH 104 KIAS / 1600 FPM |
|
Best Glide Speed (Flaps Up – Zero Wind) |
115 MPH 100 KIAS |
|
VX - Best Angle-of-Climb Speed (sea level) |
92 MPH 80 KIAS |
|
Short Field Approach Speed (Full Flaps) |
89 MPH 77 KIAS |
|
VS - Stalling Speed (max weight, flaps up) |
78 MPH 68 KIAS |
|
VSO - Stalling Speed in Landing Configuration |
68 MPH 59 KIAS |
|
Maximum Crosswind Velocity |
29 MPH 25 KTS |
|
Useful Load / Range |
1490 Lbs / 1310 SM |
Maximum Flap Placard
Speeds
|
Flaps degrees |
KIAS |
|
10 |
125 MPH 109 KIAS |
|
Full Down |
85 MPH 74 KIAS |
|
Balked Landing |
96 MPH 83 KIAS (Half Flaps) |
NOTE: For explanations of speeds used on this tab, see "V-speeds" in the Learning Center Glossary.