Cirrus SR20 User Manual (English)

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Questions and Answers:

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laura66Aug 22, 2025
What causes ATTITUDE FAIL on a Cirrus Aircraft, and how can I fix it?
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  Ashley PadillaAug 22, 2025
  The ATTITUDE FAIL annunciation on your Cirrus Aircraft can be caused by: * Interference from a cell phone: Ensure cell phones are turned off in the cabin. * Software or configuration error: Check PFD Alert Window for PFD, MFD or GRS configuration, software, or failed data path error messages. * Aircraft not stationary: Ensure the aircraft is stationary if GPS is unavailable and that GPS has acquired at least four satellites. * Interference from nearby metal objects: Check for metal objects around the aircraft. * Faulty connector or wiring: Check the GSU 75 connector. * GSU 75 not secured properly: Verify the GSU 75 is secured tightly. * Faulty GSU 75: Replace the GSU 75. * Faulty configuration module: Replace the configuration module.
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fsmithAug 25, 2025
How to fix excessive card error on my Cirrus Aircraft?
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  gilmorejonathanAug 25, 2025
  Excessive card error in your Cirrus Aircraft can be due to: * The compass not being properly compensated: Compensate the instrument. * External magnetic interference: Locate and eliminate any external magnetic interference if possible.
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Jeffery RamosAug 26, 2025
Why doesn't the horizon bar settle on my Cirrus Aircraft?
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  Christine BatesAug 26, 2025
  If the horizon bar does not settle on your Cirrus Aircraft, it may be due to: * A defective instrument: Replace the instrument. * Excessive vibration: Tighten the mounting screws.
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natalie85Aug 27, 2025
What causes excessive drift in my Cirrus Aircraft, and how do I correct it?
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  drobertsAug 28, 2025
  Excessive drift in your Cirrus Aircraft is often caused by excessive vibration. To correct this, tighten the mounting screws.
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Stacy BrownAug 29, 2025
Why is the horizon bar oscillating in my Cirrus Aircraft?
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  Erin JohnsonAug 29, 2025
  If the horizon bar oscillates or vibrates excessively in your Cirrus Aircraft, it is likely due to excessive vibration. Try tightening the mounting screws.
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Christian BrownAug 31, 2025
How do I troubleshoot a defective light in my Cirrus Aircraft?
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  Mary StephensAug 31, 2025
  If you have a defective light in your Cirrus Aircraft, it could be due to a burned-out lamp or a broken circuit. Check the lamp and the continuity of the wiring.
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Kara EvansSep 2, 2025
What causes excessive card oscillation in a Cirrus Aircraft?
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  Taylor FieldsSep 2, 2025
  Excessive card oscillation in a Cirrus Aircraft is caused by insufficient fluid. Replace the instrument.
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Sarah OwenSep 3, 2025
What to do if the card is sluggish in my Cirrus Aircraft?
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  ycontrerasSep 3, 2025
  If the card is sluggish in your Cirrus Aircraft, it may be due to: * A weak card magnet: Replace the instrument. * Excessive pivot friction or a broken jewel: Replace the instrument.
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johnsoncatherineSep 5, 2025
What causes liquid leakage in my Cirrus Aircraft instrument?
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  smorseSep 6, 2025
  Liquid leakage in your Cirrus Aircraft instrument can be caused by: * Loose bezel screws: Replace the instrument. * Broken cover glass: Replace the instrument. * Defective sealing gaskets: Replace the instrument.
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Andrew CarpenterSep 7, 2025
What causes the card to stick in my Cirrus Aircraft?
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  Jared MolinaSep 7, 2025
  If the card sticks in your Cirrus Aircraft, it is likely due to a collapsed altitude compensating diaphragm. Replace the instrument.

Cirrus SR20 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Cirrus Aircraft
Engine	Continental IO-360-ES
Horsepower	215 hp
Max Cruise Speed	155 knots (178 mph, 287 km/h)
Seats	4
Aircraft Type	Single-engine light aircraft
Service Ceiling	17, 500 feet (5, 334 m)
Wingspan	38 ft 4 in
Length	26.0 feet (7.92 m)
Height	8 ft 11 in
Maximum Takeoff Weight	3, 050 pounds (1, 383 kg)
Fuel Capacity	56 gallons (212 liters)
Cabin Height	50 in
Avionics	Garmin Perspective+
Safety Features	Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS)
Stall Speed	56 knots (64 mph, 104 km/h) flaps down
Cabin Width	49 in (124 cm)