Cessna 172 R - LANDING; NORMAL LANDING; SHORT FIELD LANDING; BALKED LANDING

Supplement POH
Cessna 172 R&S
(FAA-Version)
Page 4-20
Issue 3
Revision 1, Jan. 2018
LANDING
NORMAL LANDING
(1) Airspeed – 69 to 80 KIAS (wing flaps UP)
(2) Wing Flaps – AS REQUIRED (0°-10° below 110 KIAS; 10°–
Full below 85 KIAS)
(3) Airspeed – 60 to 70 KIAS (Flaps DOWN)
(4) Touchdown – MAIN WHEELS FIRST
(5) Landing Roll – LOWER NOSE WHEEL GENTLY
(6) Brakes – MINIMUM REQUIRED
SHORT FIELD LANDING
(1) Airspeed – 69 to 80 KIAS (Flaps UP)
(2) Wing Flaps – FULL DOWN
(3) Airspeed – 62 KIAS (until flare)
(4) Power – REDUCE to idle after clearing obstacles.
(5) Touchdown – MAIN WHEELS FIRST
(6) Brakes – APPLY HEAVILY
(7) Wing Flaps – RETRACT
BALKED LANDING
(1) Thrust Lever – FULL FORWARD
(2) Wing Flaps – RETRACT TO 20° (immediately after Thrust
Lever FULL FORWARD)
(3) Climb Speed – 58 KIAS
(4) Wing Flaps – 10° (until all obstacles are cleared)
(5) Wing Flaps – RETRACT after reaching a safe altitude and
65 KIAS