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Aircraft BE-33
Company Private
Name Eric T.
Date 09 Oct 2005
Groundspeed 295 kts
Notes Level Flight at FL190 over Nevada coming back from Seattle. You can see I am 46 miles from the Mormon Mesa VOR (MMM) on the 137 radial.

Yes, I am turbonormalized!! I estimated it was about a 90kt tailwind component. I was holding a 15deg course correction to stay on track.