An airplane descends to an airport under the following conditions: <table><tr><td>Cruising altitude:</td><td>6,500 ft</td></tr><tr><td>Airport elevation:</td><td>700 ft</td></tr><tr><td>Descends to:</td><td>800 ft AGL</td></tr><tr><td>Rate of descent:</td><td>500 ft/min</td></tr><tr><td>Average true airspeed:</td><td>110 kts</td></tr><tr><td>True course:</td><td>335Â°</td></tr><tr><td>Average wind velocity:</td><td>060Â° at 15 kts</td></tr><tr><td>Variation:</td><td>3Â°W</td></tr><tr><td>Deviation:</td><td>+2</td></tr><tr><td>Average fuel consumption: </td><td>8.5 gal/hr</td></tr></table> Determine the approximate time, compass heading, distance, and fuel consumed during the descent. | FAA Commercial Pilot Airplane | Drivers License Practice Tests | Driverstest.info

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An airplane descends to an airport under the following conditions:

Cruising altitude:	6,500 ft
Airport elevation:	700 ft
Descends to:	800 ft AGL
Rate of descent:	500 ft/min
Average true airspeed:	110 kts
True course:	335Â°
Average wind velocity:	060Â° at 15 kts
Variation:	3Â°W
Deviation:	+2
Average fuel consumption:	8.5 gal/hr

Determine the approximate time, compass heading, distance, and fuel consumed during the descent.

An airplane descends to an airport under the following conditions: <table><tr><td>Cruising altitude:</td><td>6,500 ft</td></tr><tr><td>Airport elevation:</td><td>700 ft</td></tr><tr><td>Descends to:</td><td>800 ft AGL</td></tr><tr><td>Rate of descent:</td><td>500 ft/min</td></tr><tr><td>Average true airspeed:</td><td>110 kts</td></tr><tr><td>True course:</td><td>335Â°</td></tr><tr><td>Average wind velocity:</td><td>060Â° at 15 kts</td></tr><tr><td>Variation:</td><td>3Â°W</td></tr><tr><td>Deviation:</td><td>+2</td></tr><tr><td>Average fuel consumption: </td><td>8.5 gal/hr</td></tr></table> Determine the approximate time, compass heading, distance, and fuel consumed during the descent.

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