Yes, you guessed right. I don't intend to do it everyday but I do have
ambitions to cross mountains it the future. Thanks.
RS
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> > Dave - what engine do you have in your Europa? - Richard S.
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> 912S, with Airmaster prop. I take it you are asking because of my note
> about crossing mountains at 14000 feet. Climb rate is slow at this
> altitude, but we have never had a problem reaching any desired altitude (up
> to the 15500 I used in October, at about 1230lbs., when I wanted extra
> margin because of an ignition problem). Temperatures are well above
> standard over the mountains in the summer, so density altitudes are
> typically at least 1000 feet higher.
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> Dave DeFord
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