Re: PT 26 Cruise

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Pat Stewart
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Joined: Wed Jan 03, 2007 8:04 am

PT 26 Cruise

Post by Pat Stewart »

'At 2150 RPM I cruise at 116 MPH, sensenich prop 86 X 61 Is this about
average for a PT 26 with a L-440-7 Ranger???'
Bob Haas
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Joined: Tue May 13, 2003 12:18 pm

Re: PT 26 Cruise

Post by Bob Haas »

'That's about what my PT 19 N46199 does. By the way it is for
sale ! Bob Haas Buckingham AAF Florida.



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Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 3:29 PM
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Subject: [fairchildclub] PT 26 Cruise



At 2150 RPM I cruise at 116 MPH, sensenich prop 86 X 61 Is this about
average for a PT 26 with a L-440-7 Ranger???





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Michael Denest
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Joined: Sat Sep 15, 2001 9:56 am

Re: PT 26 Cruise

Post by Michael Denest »

'Sounds ok. The pilots manual recommends 2050 rpm and 105 mph indicated. It dosen't matter if the engine is 175hp or 200hp.


Mike



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(If all else fails, play dead)
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----- Original Message ----
From: Pat Stewart
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 3:28:42 PM
Subject: [fairchildclub] PT 26 Cruise

At 2150 RPM I cruise at 116 MPH, sensenich prop 86 X 61 Is this about
average for a PT 26 with a L-440-7 Ranger???





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Michael Denest
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Joined: Sat Sep 15, 2001 9:56 am

Re: PT 26 Cruise

Post by Michael Denest »

'Almost forgot, the 2050 rpm cruise setting gets you 10gph.


Mike



Quando omni flunkus moritati
(If all else fails, play dead)
- "Red" Green



----- Original Message ----
From: Pat Stewart
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 3:28:42 PM
Subject: [fairchildclub] PT 26 Cruise

At 2150 RPM I cruise at 116 MPH, sensenich prop 86 X 61 Is this about
average for a PT 26 with a L-440-7 Ranger???





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