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Old 11-01-2010 | 05:40 PM
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Default RE: Slowing Down to Land

A good low idle rpm and a low pitch prop work well to slow a plane down. I shoot for somewhere around 2000/2400rpm. but Idont sacrifice a reliable idle rpm.