CESSNA GENERAL
MODEL 152
1 July 1978 1-3
THIS DATA APPLICABLE ONLY TO AIRPLANES
WITH LYCOMING O-235-L2C ENGINE. FOR
AIRPLANES WITH ENGINE MODIFIED TO O-235-NCS,
REFER TO DATA IN SECTION 9 SUPLEMENT
INTRODUCTION
This handbook contains 9 sections, and includes the material required to be furnished to the
pilot by CAR Part 3. It also contains supplemental data supplied by Cessna Aircraft Company.
Section 1 provides basic data and information of general interest. It also contains definitions or
explanations of symbols, abbreviations, and terminology commonly used.
DESCRIPTIVE DATA
ENGINE
Number of Engines: 1
Engine Manufacturer: Avco Lycoming
Engine Model Number – O-235-2L2C
Engine Type: Normally-aspirated, direct-drive, air-cooled, horizontally-opposed, carburetor-
equipped, four-cylinder engine with 233.31 cu. In. displacement
Horsepower Rating and Engine Speed: 110 rated BHP at 2550 RPM
PROPELLER
Propeller Manufacturer: McCauley Accessory Division
Propeller Model Number: 1A103 / TCM6958
Number of blades: 2
Propeller Diameter, Maximum: 69”
Minimum: 67.5:
Propeller Type: Fixed pitch
FUEL
Approved Fuel Grades (and Colors)
100 LL Grade Aviation Fuel (Blue)
100 (Formerly 100/130 Grade Aviation Fuel (Green)
Fuel Capacity
Standard Tanks:
Total Capacity: 26 gallons
Total Capacity, each tank: 13 gallons
Total Usable: 24.5 gallons