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How do I know that  I'm at the best my best endurance speed?

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    Bradley on Jun 23, 2014

    Best endurence would be flying at the speed that requires the least possible amount of power to stay in the air. Low power setting = low fuel flow = longest time in the air.

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  2. MaggotCFII on Jun 23, 2014

    Give this link a try:

    http://www.eaa1000.av.org/technicl/perfspds/perfspds.htm

    And also do a search for “Carson Efficiency Speed”.

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  3. psequeira on Jun 23, 2014

    Thank you Bradley and MaggotCFII I’m all good now

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