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Performance Testing 101     Av Engineer? Have Macintosh?
Computer Aided Flight Testing

Introduction
Airplane
Engine   Engine Power Calculator
Propeller   Propeller Efficiency Calculator
Ram Recovery
Airplane Speed Calculator
Performance Charts
What Users Say

Engine Modeling
Power   Fuel

Drag Polar Analysis
Instruments & Pitot Static   Drag Polar Flight Tests

Downloads

Benchmark 2.0b7 (4.9 MB)
Expires 6/1/2010
Compatible with OS10.4 and 10.5, PPC & Intel Macs

Release Notes

Full working version of the program.. If you're new to Benchmark, be sure to download Falco N805SH below.

N805SH F.8L Falco Airplane, Karl and Steve Hansen
Lycoming IO-320-B1A 160 hp, fuel injected
Lycoming O-360-A 180 hp, carbureted
Lycoming IO-360-B1E 180 hp, fuel injected
Lycoming IO-360-A 200 hp, fuel injected
Lycoming O-540-J 235 hp, carbureted
Lycoming IO-540-C 250 hp, fuel injected
Lycoming IO-540-D 260 hp, fuel injected
Lycoming IO-540-K 300 hp, fuel injected
Hartzell HC-C2YL-1BF/F7663A-4 72" diameter, two blades
Hartzell HC-C2YL-1BF/F7666A-2 74" diameter, two blades
Hartzell HC-C2YL-1BF/F7666A-4 72" diameter, two blades
McCauley Swift Prop 78" diameter, two blades
BenchmarkManual.pdf (1.7 MB) Manual for Benchmark 1.0

Thus it is quite out of date, but explains the operation of the program