Re: Warrior/Archer speed lost without wheelpants?

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Subject:	Re: Warrior/Archer speed lost without wheelpants?
From:	F & J Ferrante
Date:	Thu Mar 07 15:03:26 2002

hi jerry
it is a big difference, i owned a piper cadet for a while,
the best it could do was 110 kts.
frank

Peter wrote:

> "JerryK" wrote
>
> >> > The recent AOPA article has a sidebar where is says removing wheelpants
> >> can
> >> > reduce cruise speed by up to 8 knots and cut range by 4%
> >> >
> >> > Really? ? 8 knots is a bunch.
>
> According to the POH I saw for a PA28-181, the wheel spats make an 8kt
> difference.
>
> Peter.
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