Textron Cessna 172R - Page 2

PERFORMANCE- CESSNA
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL 172R
PERFORMANCE - SPECIFICATIONS
* SPEED:
Maximum at Sea Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 KNOTS
Cruise, 80% Power at 8000 FT . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 KNOTS
CRUISE: Recommended lean mixture with fuel allowance for
engine start, taxi, takeoff, climb and 45 minutes
reserve.
80% Power at 8000 FT . . . . . . . . . . . . Range 580 NM
53 Gallons Usable Fuel Time 4.8 HRS
Range at 10,000 FT, 60% power . . . . . Range 687 NM
53 Gallons Usable Fuel Time 6.6 HRS
RATE OF CLIMB AT SEA LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 720 FPM
SERVICE CEILING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,500 FT
TAKEOFF PERFORMANCE:
Ground Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 945 FT
Total Distance Over 50 FT Obstacle . . . . . . . . . . . . 1685 FT
LANDING PERFORMANCE:
Ground Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550 FT
Total Distance Over 50 FT Obstacle . . . . . . . . . . . . 1295 FT
STALL SPEED:
Flaps Up, Power Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 KCAS
Flaps Down, Power Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 KCAS
MAXIMUM WEIGHT:
Ramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2457 LBS
Takeoff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2450 LBS
Landing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2450 LBS
STANDARD EMPTY WEIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1639 LBS
MAXIMUM USEFUL LOAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 818 LBS
BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 LBS
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