DEFINING DENSITY ALTITUDE
A jet pilot from Connecticut flies his first trip to Longmont, Colorado (5,052 feet msl). The departure from that airport is planned to be close to maximum gross weight but still 500 pounds below the structural limit. The temperature at Vance Brand Airport in Longmont is a cool 59F, so the pilot...
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