Ceiling Density Altitude Ground Effect 
Flight Training Central
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Airplane performance can be defined as the capability of an airplane to operate effectively while serving a specific purpose. Among the performance elements are takeoff and landing distances, rate of climb, ceiling, speed, payload, and fuel economy. What is ground effect? It increases takeoff performance.
Plane and Pilot
OCTOBER 3, 2024
As for outright performance, the Gweduck “will hold altitude on one engine.” Precisely what the single-engine ceiling is, the team can’t say. “We We just fly the thing around at 1000 feet, so the ceiling, we don’t know. Sealed mil-spec connectors are used on all engine compartment wiring due to so much water about.
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