Density Altitude - The Triple H Effect
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 Published On Sep 11, 2018

What causes density altitude and how does it affect my airplane? Find the answer to these questions and learn a quick and easy step to ensuring maximum aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor in your area. Learn more here: https://www.aopa.org/training-and-saf...

Here are the main takeaways:
• Fly light
• Determine proper mixture
o Advance the throttle
o Lean mixture until RPMs increases and peaks
• Fly indicated airspeeds
• Use long runways
• Watch airspeed and trends
• Anticipate quicker deceleration

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