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2700 Miles in a Cherokee Six

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I also departed with the minimum amount of fuel I was comfortable with (airlines use this strategy to increase performance and/or increase payload capacity). It’s technically an IFR procedure, but can be used by any pilot to assure clearance from obstacles. When we reached the OATES intersection, I pointed the Six toward Winslow.