Cessna 1973 172 - Cruise & Range Performance

CRUISE 8c RANGE
PERFORMANCE
SKYHAWK
Gross Weight- 2300 Lbs.
Standard Conditions
Zero Wind Lean Mixture
NOTE; Maximum cruise is normally limited to 75% power. Cruise speed for the
standard Model 172 is approximately one MPH less than shown below
for the
Skyha
wk configurotion.
38 GAL (NO RESERVE)
48 GAL (NO RESERVE)
TAS GAL /
ENDR.
RANGE
ENDR.
RANGE
ALT.
RPM
% BHP
MPH
HOUR
HOURS MILES
HOURS
MILES
2500
2700
86
134
9.7
3.9
525
4.9 660
2600
79
129
8.6 4.4
570
5.6 720
2500
72
123
7.8
4.9
600
6.2 760
2400
65
117
7.2
5.3
620
6.7 780
2300
58
111
6.7 5.7
630
7.2 795
2200
52
103
6.3 6.1
625
7.7 790
5000
2700
82
134
9.0
4.2 565
5.3
710
2600
75
128
8.1
4.7 600
5.9
760
2500
68
122
7.4
5.1 625
6.4
790
2400
61
116
6.9 5.5
635
6.9
805
2300
55
108
6.5 5.9
635
7.4
805
2200
49
100
6.0 6.3 630
7.9 795
7500 2700
78
133
8.4
4. 5
600
5.7
755
2600
71
127
7.7
4.9 625
6.2
790
2500
64
121
7.1
5.3 645
6.7
810
2400
58
113
6.7 5.7 645
7.2
820
2300
52
105
6.2
6.1
640
7.7
810
10, 000
2650 70
129
7.6
5.0
640
6.3
810
10, 000
2600 67
125
7.3
5.2
650
6.5 820
2500 61
118
6.9
5.5
655
7.0 830
2400 55
110
6.4
5.9
650
7.5 825
2300 49
100
6.0
6.3
635
8.0 800
12, 500
2600 63
123
7.0
5.4 665
6.8
840
2500 57
115 6.6
5.8
665 7.3 835
2400
51
105
6.2
6.1
645
7.8 815
6-4
Figure 6-4.