• flight control surfaces, they have to take into account the effect this will have on the airplane's minimum control speeds. Minimum control speeds are typically...
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  • section of the airplane flight manual on limitations. The published minimum control speeds (VMCs) of the aircraft are measured when the critical engine fails...
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    In aviation, V-speeds are standard terms used to define airspeeds important or useful to the operation of all aircraft. These speeds are derived from...
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    P-factor will affect the minimum control speeds (VMC) of the aircraft in asymmetric powered flight. The published speeds are determined based on the...
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    involving a demonstration of the aircraft's handling characteristics at minimum control speeds in a "double asymmetic" condition, with two of its four engines...
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  • speed control, when the grid is operating at maximum operating frequency, the prime mover's power is reduced to zero, and when the grid is at minimum...
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    next trimester shifted to runway performance: takeoff, landing and minimum control speeds. The MRJ70 test aircraft (number 8 and 9) were in final assembly...
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    high-speed roadways. Washington allows for speeds up to 75 mph (121 km/h), but the highest posted signs are 70 mph (113 km/h). Mississippi allows speeds up...
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    is a minimum speed limit. Advisory speed limits also exist, which are recommended but not mandatory speeds. Speed limits are commonly set by the legislative...
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  • (87 kN) thrust each Performance Maximum speed: Mach 1.6 Minimum control speed: 140 mph (220 km/h, 120 kn) Approach speed Range: 4,800 mi (7,800 km, 4,200 nmi)...
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    Stall speed: 102 km/h (63 mph, 55 kn) Never exceed speed: 309 km/h (192 mph, 167 kn) Minimum control speed: 115 km/h (71 mph, 62 kn) Range: 1,204 km (748 mi...
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    each at ISA + 8°C Performance Maximum speed: Mach 0.7 Cruise speed: 750 km/h (470 mph, 400 kn) Minimum control speed: 180 km/h (110 mph, 97 kn) Range: 2...
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    diameter Performance Maximum speed: 602 km/h (374 mph, 325 kn) Cruise speed: 583 km/h (362 mph, 315 kn) Minimum control speed: 194 km/h (121 mph, 105 kn)...
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    Performance Maximum speed: 1,000 km/h (621 mph, 540 kn) Never exceed speed: 2,700 km/h (1,730 mph, 1,500 kn) Minimum control speed: 230 km/h (150 mph,...
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    operate out of 3,000 ft (900 m) runways with a 97 kn (180 km/h) minimum control speed, similar to a King Air 300; it can operate from much shorter hot...
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    number four engine. This resulted in the aircraft's speed falling below the minimum control speed, which resulted in the aircraft becoming uncontrollable...
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    packs Powerplant: 1 × turbogenerator , 200 hp (150 kW) Performance Minimum control speed: 25 kn (29 mph, 46 km/h) NASA X-57 Maxwell "Electra Completes World's...
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    has five spoiler panels, to be used both for roll control (in addition to the ailerons) and as speed brakes. One of the major challenges of the Citation...
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  • 16-bladed Performance Maximum speed: 130 km/h (81 mph, 70 kn) Cruise speed: 100 km/h (62 mph, 54 kn) Minimum control speed: 70 km/h (43 mph, 38 kn) Range:...
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  • Vmca (Minimum control speed in the take-off configuration, a.k.a. air minimum control speed or minimum control speed in free air) see V speeds. The term...
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    Maximum speed: 740 km/h (460 mph, 400 kn) FL310 high speed cruise Cruise speed: 589 km/h (366 mph, 318 kn) FL410 long range cruise Minimum control speed: 190 km/h...
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    operate at all speeds. while the outboard roll spoilers only operate at speeds less than 130 KIAS to allow for more roll control at slower speeds. Upon touchdown...
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    runway heading. With no one-engine-out minimum controllable speed (Vmc), in-flight control at any flying speed with an engine inoperative is not as critical...
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    demonstration of the aircraft's minimum control speed, during which the engine broke away. The pilot regained control of the aircraft and landed safely...
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    (180 km/h, 97 kn) max weight with flaps retracted & idle power Minimum control speed: 108 mph (174 km/h, 94 kn) flaps retracted Range: 1,742 mi (2,804 km...
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    (−29 to 49 °C), wind speeds up to 25 knots (29 mph; 46 km/h), and an inch of rain per hour (25.4mm/h). It had a reported top speed of 45 miles per hour...
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    244 km/h (152 mph, 132 kn) Stall speed: 120 km/h (75 mph, 65 kn) Minimum control speed: 153 km/h (95 mph, 83 kn) (VMCA) Range: 1,592 km (989 mi, 860 nmi)...
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    flight life of 27,500 flight hours, its stall speed is 104 kn (193 km/h) and its minimum control speed is 142 kn (263 km/h). It competes with the $16...
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    stabilizer's size is increased, to counter an engine failure, lowering the minimum control speed. ATR estimates a market for STOL 20–42 seaters of 800 over 30 years...
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    In the United States, the minimum wage is set by U.S. labor law and a range of state and local laws. The first federal minimum wage was instituted in the...
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