Cessna 177 SERIES Service Manual

SPECIAL
INSPECTION
ITEM
IMPORTANT
EACH
200
HOURS
READ ALL INSPECTION
REQUIRE-
EACH 100 HOURS
MENTS PARAGRAPHS
PRIOR
TO
EACH
50 HOURS
USING THESE CHARTS.
PROPELLER
1. Spinner .. . .................................
2. Spinner bulkhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. B lades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
4 .
B olts . . . . .. . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . .. . . .
5. H ub . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . .
6. Governor
and
Control
................
.............
16
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Check for evidence
of oil and fuel leaks, then
clean entire engine and
compartment, if needed, prior to inspection.
1. Engine oil,
screen, filler cap, dipstick, drain plug
and external filter element . . ..
1
2. Oil cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. Induction
air filter . .
. . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
. . . . .. .... .
2
4. Induction
air
box, air
valves, doors
and
controls
............
.
5. Cold and hot air hoses
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . .
6. Engine baffles ...................................
7. Cylinders, rocker
box covers and push rod housings
......
8. Crankcase,
oil sump, accessory section and front
crankshaft seal ........
. .
9. Hoses, metal
lines and fittings.
........ ..
...........
.... .
3
10. Ignition and exhaust
systems ..... ..................
... 4
11.
Ignition harness . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
12. Spark plugs
13. Com pression check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.
Crankcase and vacuum system breather
lines .............
.
15. Electrical wiring ....
... .........................
16. Vacuum pump and oil separator
... ..... ... ...............
..
17.
Vacuum relief
valve filter
(cabin area) ...
.....
.... ........
......
5
18.
Engine controls and
linkage . ... ....
. .. . . ......
. . . . .. . .
. 6
19. Engine shockmounts, mount structure and ground straps ........ ..
20. Cabin heat valves,
doors and controls .....................
.
2-20 Change 6

Cessna 177 SERIES Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Cessna
Engine Type	Piston
Wingspan	35 ft 6 in (10.82 m)
Seating Capacity	4
Number Built	4, 295
Engine	Lycoming O-360
Horsepower	180 hp
Maximum Takeoff Weight	2, 500 lb (1, 134 kg)