Cirrus SR22T Workbook

SR-Series Workbook ___________________________________________________
Cirrus Aircraft, Duluth, MN
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5. Performance
This section will cover Section 5 (Performance) from your Pilots
Operating Handbook.
Use the following information to answer the questions:
Route: Rapid City, SD (KRAP) → Duluth, MN (KDLH)
Distance: 487 NM
Magnetic Course: 070 degrees
Weight at Takeoff: Max Gross Weight
Fuel: Full
Cruise Power Setting: (20, 22) 75% Best Power
(T) 85% Lean of Peak
Weather Conditions:
KRAP 101250Z 22026KTG35 10SM FEW010 SCT020 30/17 A2975
KDLH 101250Z 33020KT 10SM SCT010 20/10 A2982
Winds aloft:
3000
6000
9000
12000
18000
DLH
2925
253415
253704
264201
2754-03
GFK
302610
263309
253708
254205
265001
FSD
2923
263214
272907
283502
2841-01
RAP
283417
303309
304003
314900
Airport Information:
KRAP Elevation 3202 ft
Rwy 23/05 3600 ft
Rwy 32/14 8701 ft
KDLH Elevation 1420 ft
Rwy 27/09 10,152 ft
Rwy 03/21 5699 ft
1. What will be your takeoff distance (ground roll) departing KRAP?
2. What is your x-wind component for runway 32 at KRAP?
3. What altitude will you use and why?
4. In addition to winds aloft, what other factors should be
considered when selecting a cruise altitude?

Cirrus SR22T Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Cirrus Aircraft
Engine	Continental TSIO-550-K
Horsepower	315 hp
Max Takeoff Weight	3, 600 lbs
Service Ceiling	25, 000 ft
Cabin Width	49 in
Cabin Height	50 in
Seating Capacity	4
Avionics	Cirrus Perspective+ by Garmin
Category	Single-engine piston aircraft
Propeller	Hartzell 3-blade composite
Wingspan	38 ft 4 in
Length	26 ft
Height	8 ft 11 in
Maximum Cruise Speed	213 KTAS
Fuel Capacity	92 gallons
Stall Speed	64 knots
Safety Features	Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS)
Cruise Speed	183 knots