Climb and Descent - MPH vs FPM in the Legal Eagle

With some sunny weather I thought it time to head out, enjoy some flying and do some real life testing of climb and descent rates in the Legal Eagle. Was 11:30am and the warming air combined with slight gusting and swinging winds made for some occasional bumpy flying. What follows is the last circuit of the morning. My engine is the Hummel Engines 45HP ½ VW which turns a Performance Propellers 56” x 24” I used a phone app for the VSI which works off the internal barometric sensor and accelerometer data. Empty Weight - 297lb / 135kg Take off weight in this video - 494lb / 224kg ========================================== Subscribe and don't miss out on the latest vids:    / @dcsquared   ========================================== Hummel Engines: https://www.hummelengines.com Performance Propellers USA: http://performancepropellersusa.com Variometer App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...