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Cessna 172SPHUSR05 User Manual

Cessna 172SPHUSR05
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Table of Contents

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Cessna 172SPHUSR05 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerCessna
Seating Capacity4
EngineLycoming IO-360-L2A
Wingspan36 ft 1 in (11.0 m)
Max Cruise Speed124 knots (143 mph, 230 km/h)
Takeoff Distance (Ground Roll)960 ft (293 m)
TypeSingle-engine Piston
Height8 ft 11 in (2.7 m)
Range696 nmi (801 mi, 1, 289 km)
Service Ceiling13, 500 ft (4, 100 m)
Fuel Capacity56 US gallons (212 liters)
Length27 ft 2 in (8.3 m)

Summary

Section 1 General

Maximum Certificated Weights

Lists maximum ramp, takeoff, and landing weights for normal and utility categories.

Section 2 Limitations

Airspeed Limitations and Markings

Details airspeed limitations (Vne, Vno, Va, Vfe) and indicator color codes and significance.

Powerplant Limitations

Details on engine manufacturer, model, maximum power, and operating limits.

Weight Limits

Specifies maximum ramp, takeoff, and landing weights for normal and utility categories.

Center of Gravity Limits

Defines CG range for normal and utility categories, including forward, aft limits, and reference datum.

Flight Load Factor Limits

Lists load factors for normal and utility categories, including design load factors and structure compliance.

Fuel Limitations

Specifies total fuel capacity, usable fuel, unusable fuel, and approved fuel grades.

Section 3 Emergency Procedures

Emergency Airspeeds

Lists recommended airspeeds for various emergency operations like engine failure and precautionary landings.

Engine Failures

Immediate action items for engine failure during takeoff roll and after takeoff.

Forced Landings

Procedures for emergency landing without engine power and precautionary landing with engine power.

Fires

Procedures for engine fires during start-up and in-flight, and electrical fires.

Spins

Procedure for recovery from an inadvertent spin.

Section 4 Normal Procedures

Airspeeds for Normal Operation

Lists recommended airspeeds for takeoff, climb, cruise, and landing phases of normal flight.

Preflight Inspection Checklist

Checklist for pre-flight inspection, covering cabin, empennage, wings, and nose components.

Before Starting Engine

Checklist items before starting the engine, including pre-flight inspection and avionics setup.

Starting Engine Procedures

Step-by-step procedures for starting the engine using battery or external power.

Before Takeoff

Checklist for actions to perform before takeoff, including ground checks and system configurations.

Takeoff Procedures

Procedures for normal and short field takeoffs, including flap settings and climb speeds.

Cruise Procedures

Guidelines for performing cruise flight, including power settings, altitudes, and leaning techniques.

Stalls and Spins

Description of stall characteristics and approved procedures for intentional spins.

Landing Procedures

Procedures for normal, short field, and balked landings.

Section 5 Performance

Takeoff Performance

Guidance on using takeoff distance charts, including corrections for weight, altitude, temperature, and wind.

Cruise Performance

How to select cruising altitude and power settings based on trip length, winds, and performance charts.

Fuel Required for Climb

Method for estimating total fuel requirements, including climb fuel and temperature corrections.

Landing Performance

Procedures for estimating landing distances, similar to takeoff charts.

Stall Speeds

Stall speeds at 2550 pounds for different flap settings and center of gravity positions.

Short Field Takeoff Distance

Tables providing takeoff distances for short fields at different weights and temperatures.

Section 6 Weight & Balance/Equipment List

Section 7 Airplane & Systems Description

Section 9 Supplements

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