[NSRCA-discussion] Height of manuevers
Ron Van Putte
vanputte at cox.net
Wed Sep 8 16:31:04 AKDT 2010
Yeah. Ground speed too in knots and MPH, please. Also, please don't
forget the apparent Coriolis acceleration.
Ron
On Sep 8, 2010, at 7:02 PM, Earl Haury wrote:
> Hey Ron
>
> You airspeed to go with that?
>
> Earl
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
> To: "General pattern discussion" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 7:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Height of manuevers
>
>
>> Leave it to Earl. Derek asks a simple question and ..... It's
>> like the guy who asks another what time it is and the other guy
>> proceeds to describe how to make a watch! Just kidding. :-)
>> Ron
>> On Sep 8, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Earl Haury wrote:
>>> Found a couple of the Aresti with for P11-F11 from last fall when
>>> I was sorting out the sequences. Looks like the max altitude for
>>> the M was 960ft., stall turn 875 as the tallest for P, the Top
>>> Hat 920, stall turn 1200 (oops), humpty 930, for F - everything
>>> else tops out closer to 800 max.
>>>
>>> Earl
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Derek Koopowitz
>>> To: General pattern discussion
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 6:09 PM
>>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Height of manuevers
>>>
>>> Has anyone done any testing using a altimeter of sorts such as
>>> Eagletree's altimeter option to figure out exactly how high some
>>> of our maneuvers end up? In using basic Trigonometry I can
>>> estimate that if a plane is flown at 150 meters at a 60 degree
>>> angle then the plane should be around 260m (around 800') high...
>>> do we fly higher than this? Obviously the further out one flies
>>> then the higher one gets if at 60 degrees.
>>>
>>> Are there any true measurements that one could relay to me... or
>>> if someone has an altimeter, could you test it out and let me
>>> know please? I'm particularly interested in current sequences/
>>> maneuvers... especially F3A or Masters. I don't think the lower
>>> classes get to an altitude that is of any significance
>>> (generally speaking of course).
>>>
>>>
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