Cessna 152 - Introduction and Airspeed Limitations

CESSNA
MODEL
152
SECTION2
LIMITATIONS
INTRODUCTION
Section
2
includes
operating
limitations,
instrument
markings,
and
basic
placards.
necessary
for
the
safe
operation
of
the
airplane,
its
engine,
standard
systems
and
standard
equipment.
The
limitations
included
in
this
section
and
in
Section
9
have
been
approved
by
the
Federal
Aviation
Administration.
Observance
of
these
operating
limitations
is
required,py
Federal
Aviation
Regulations.
NOTE
Refer
to
Section
9
of
this
Pilot's
Operating
Handbook
for
amended
operating
limitations,
operating
procedures,
performance
data
and
other
necessary
information
for
airplanes
equipped
with
specific
options.
Your
Cessna
is
certificated
under
FAA
Type
Certificate
No.
3A19
as
Cessna
Model
No.
152.
AIRSPEED
LIMITATIONS
Airspeed
limitations
and
their
operational
significance
are
shown
in
figure
2-1.
I
>V
SPEED
KCAS KIAS
REMARKS
VNE
Never
Exceed
Speed
145 149
Do
not
exceed
this
speed
in
any operation.
VNQ
Maximum Structural
108
111
Do
not
exceed
this
speed
Cruising
Speed
except in smooth air,
and
then
only
with
caution.
VA
Maneuvering
Speed:
1670 Pounds
101
104
Do
not
make
full
or
abrupt
1500 Pounds
96 98
control movements
above
1350 Pounds
91
93
this
speed.
VFE
Maximum Flap Extended
Do not
exceed
this
speed
Speed
87
85
with
flaps down.
Maximum Window Open Do
not
exceed
this
speed
with
Speed
145 149
windows open.
Figure
2-1.
Airspeed
Limitations
1
July
1978
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