Figure 7.7.3 - Recommended Cruise Torque Index
%
75
C
4
3
4
2
8
0
0
A
A
A
F
M
A
8
2
0
0
Figure 7.7.4 - Long Range Cruise Torque Index
%
48
C
4
3
4
2
8
0
0
A
A
A
F
M
A
8
3
0
0
Examples
Example, with no speed constraints:
-
FL 280, Selected Cruise Schedule: Maximum Cruise. No Speed Constraint.
.
AT mode:
MXCR
.
Managed AT TRQ = 98%
.
IAS
≃
210 kt (maximum airspeed corresponding to torque value)
Examples, with speed constraints:
-
Altitude 5,000 ft, Selected Cruise Schedule: Long Range Cruise. Speed
Constraint = 250 kt.
.
Displayed AT mode:
SPD 250kt
.
Managed AT TRQ = 41%
.
IAS
≃
180 kt (maximum airspeed corresponding to torque value)
-
Altitude 3,000 ft, Selected Cruise Schedule: Maximum Cruise. Speed
Constraint = 120 kt.
.
Displayed AT mode:
SPD 120kt
.
Managed AT TRQ
≃
28%
Section 7
Description
Pilot's Information Manual
PIM TBM 960 - Edition 0
Rev. 01
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