• Lawrence, MA

    May 9, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C

    2.3 hr flight. Refueled.

    Quite strong headwinds at certain points. Ground speed was better than I had expected though partly due to having tweaked the base prop pitch angle for a higher cruise speed. It has added over 5 knots to my airspeed. The cold, dense air through Maine, allowing more engine power, should have help too; I was seeing close to 10 knots improvement in that colder air.Read more