E6b Flight: Computer Exercises Verified !!install!!

The E6B flight computer (also known as a "Whiz Wheel") is a dual-sided tool used for flight planning and navigation. It consists of two primary components designed for different types of calculations: 1. The Calculator Side (Circular Slide Rule)

• Fuel burn rate: 9.5 GPH
• Time: 3 hr 20 min = 200 min
• Find: Total fuel needed

gallons per hour (GPH). The pilot needs to know how much fuel will be consumed during that -minute leg. Step: Set the rate arrow to on the outer scale. Action: Locate minutes on the inner scale and read the outer scale. Result: The fuel used is 4. Correct for Wind Drift The pilot wants to maintain a True Course (TC) of 090∘090 raised to the composed with power , but there is a crosswind from 045∘045 raised to the composed with power e6b flight computer exercises verified

• Fuel used: 45 gal
• Time: 4 hr 30 min = 270 min
• Find: Fuel flow (GPH)