Figure 8: Fuel Consumption vs. Brake Horsepower

34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 BRAKE HORSEPOWER NOTE: TAKEOFF AND CLIMB FUEL FLOW PROVIDES ADDITIONAL COOLING IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES FUEL FLOW—GAL/HR PERCENT MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS POWER 45% 55% 65% 75% 7,000 5,000 3,000 STANDARD ALTITUDE FEET SEA LEVEL BEST POWER LEVEL FLIGHT TAKEOFF AND CLIM B CRUISE (LE AN)