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ASA Electronics E6-B manual

Models: E6-B

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Note: Some slight variations exist on the E6-B models, but the calculations are the same; be sure to count the lines accurately.

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Contents

Page E6-B Flight Computer Instructions Using the Altitude and Speed ContentsConversions True AltitudeInstructions for Using ASA Flight Computer The Slide Rule Side Page Page Time, Speed, and Distance Problems Page 2. The rate arrow points to your ground speed, 120 knots Try these time-speed-distance problems Answers are on PageSPEED TIME2. Now find 64 on the outer scale Fuel Consumption ProblemsTry these examples Answers are on Page Nautical to Statute Miles ConversionsNAUT STATKM 1. Set 115 opposite of the STAT arrow2. Read 185 under the KM marking. See Figure 2. Find 64 on the middle scale U.S. Gallons to Imperial GallonsQuantity/Weight Conversions Page True Airspeed and Density Altitude Using the Altitude and Speed Correction WindowsPRESSURE Answers are on PageALTITUDE TEMPConverting Mach Number to True Airspeed True Altitude Feet Per Mile vs. Feet Per Minute 1. Set the rate arrow opposite of Answers are on Page Off-Course ProblemsSee also Figure 19 on the next page 1. Set 235 on the middle scale opposite 8 on the outer scale2. Read 2.4 at the rate arrow Figure 19 shows the setups in equations The Crosswind Table The Wind Side of the Slide Page 1. Set 230 at the TRUE INDEX WIND TRUEWIND TRUEDetermining Winds in Flight 1. Set 180 at the TRUE INDEX on the wind side of the computer Page Page Page Time-Speed-Distance Problems, Page Answers to Sample ProblemsFuel Consumption Problems, Page Distance Conversion Problems, PageWind Problems, Page Altitude Correction Problems, PageFeet per Mile vs. Feet per Minute Problems, Page