Mailing List lml@lancaironline.net Message #10661
From: Bill & Sue <harrelson@erols.com>
Subject: Re: hot high flight
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 07:18:34 -0400
To: <lancair.list@olsusa.com>
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> Why also do the CHT rise so much when going from FL 230 to FL 260 with
> everything else keep the same?

In the thinner air, there are fewer molecules to absorbe the heat. Us low
guys even notice higher CHTs at 10,000 vs 3,000 even though the air is
cooler higher.

Bill Harrelson
N5ZQ


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