PA.I.D.K3aFAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Knowledge

a. Time, climb and descent rates, course, distance, heading, true airspeed, and grounds...

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Calculating: a. Time, climb and descent rates, course, distance, heading, true airspeed, and groundspeed

Bottom line

Keep course, heading, airspeed and groundspeed distinct when calculating time and fuel.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 16, Navigation — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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