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Mooney 201 - User Manual

Mooney 201
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Summary

Section I. General

Introduction

Overview of the general information section.

Descriptive Data

Details about the aircraft's structure and components.

Symbols, Abbreviations & Terminology

Defines common terms and abbreviations used in the manual.

Section II. Limitations

Introduction

Overview of operational limitations.

Airspeed Limitations

Maximum permissible airspeeds for safe operation.

Weight Limits

Maximum allowable weights for takeoff and landing.

Maneuver Limits

Restrictions on aircraft maneuvers.

Fuel Limitations

Limits and capacities for fuel usage.

Decals & Placards

Identifies critical placards and decals within the cabin.

Section III. Emergency Procedures

Introduction

Guidance for handling adverse flight conditions.

Annunciator Panel Warning Lights

Explanation of warning lights and their remedies.

Engine Fire Procedures

Procedures for engine fires on the ground and in flight.

Engine Failure Procedures

Actions to take during engine failure on ground or in climb.

Power Off Landing

Procedure for landing with engine failure.

Spins

Recovery procedures for inadvertent spins.

Landing Gear Failure

Procedures for landing gear extension or retraction failures.

Alternator Power Loss

Actions to take during a loss of electrical power.

Flight in Icing Conditions

Procedures for encountering icing conditions.

Section IV. Normal Procedures

Preflight Inspection

Detailed steps for pre-flight checks.

Before Starting Check

Procedures to follow before starting the engine.

Takeoff Procedures

Steps for normal and obstacle clearance takeoffs.

Climb Procedures

Procedures for normal and best rate climbs.

Cruise

Procedures for maintaining cruise flight.

Landing Procedures

Steps for descent, before landing, and landing.

Shutdown

Procedures for shutting down the aircraft engine and systems.

Section V. Performance

Introduction

Overview of performance data and charts.

Airspeed Calibration

Correction data for indicated airspeed.

Altimeter Corrections

Correction data for indicated altitude.

Stall Speeds

Indicated airspeeds at which the aircraft stalls.

Takeoff Distances

Data for takeoff distances under various conditions.

Climb Performance

Data on climb rates and speeds.

Cruise, Range and Endurance Charts

Data for cruise performance, range, and endurance.

Section VI. Weight & Balance

Introduction

Overview of weight and balance calculations.

Airplane Weighing Procedure

Steps for weighing the aircraft.

Owners Weight & Balance Record

Log for tracking aircraft weight and balance changes.

Pilots Loading Guide

Instructions for calculating aircraft loading.

Center of Gravity Limits

Graphical representation of acceptable CG ranges.

Equipment List

List of installed equipment affecting weight and balance.

Section VII. Airplane & Systems Description

Introduction

Overview of aircraft systems and controls.

Airframe

Description of the aircraft's structural components.

Power Plant

Description of the engine and its systems.

Engine Controls

Explanation of throttle, mixture, and propeller controls.

Fuel System

Description of the aircraft's fuel system components.

Ignition System

Details on the magneto ignition system.

Flight Panel & Controls Familiarization

Overview and identification of flight panel instruments.

Annunciator and Switch Panel

Description of warning lights and switches.

Landing Gear

Description of the landing gear system.

Electrical Power

Description of the aircraft's electrical system.

Circuit Breakers

Explanation of circuit breaker functions and panel.

Section VIII. Handling, Servicing & Maintenance

Introduction

Overview of ground handling and maintenance.

Ground Handling

Procedures for towing and parking the aircraft.

Refueling

Instructions for safely refueling the aircraft.

Engine Lubrication

Procedures and recommendations for engine oil service.

Induction Air Filter Servicing

Steps for cleaning and maintaining the induction air filter.

Gear & Tire Service

Maintenance procedures for landing gear and tires.

Battery Service

Procedures for servicing the aircraft battery.

Propeller Care

Guidelines for inspecting and maintaining propeller blades.

Airplane File

Checklist of required documents for the aircraft file.

Mooney 201 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelM20J 201
EngineLycoming IO-360-A3B6D
Horsepower200 hp
Seats4
Max Takeoff Weight2, 740 lbs
Fuel Capacity64 gallons
Wingspan36 ft 1 in
Height8 ft 4 in
Cruise Speed175 knots (201 mph)
Service Ceiling18, 800 ft
Propeller2-blade constant speed
Max Speed201 mph
ManufacturerMooney International Corporation

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