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An airplane departs an airport under the following conditions:
| Airport elevation |
1,500 ft |
| Cruise altitude |
9,500 ft |
| Rate of climb |
500 ft/min |
| Average true airspeed |
160 kts |
| True course |
145° |
| Average wind velocity |
080° at 15 kts |
| Variation |
5°E |
| Deviation |
-3° |
| Average fuel consumption |
14 gal/hr |
Determine the approximate time, compass heading, distance, and fuel consumed during the climb.
| * | A) 16 minutes, 132°, 41 NM, 3.7 gallons. |
| | B) 16 minutes, 128°, 32 NM, 3.8 gallons. |
| | C) 14 minutes, 128°, 35 NM, 3.2 gallons. |
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