INTRODUCTION CESSNA
MODEL 172S NAV III
GFC 700 AFCS
U.S.
PERFORMANCE - SPECIFICATIONS
*SPEED:
Maximum at Sea Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 KNOTS
Cruise, 75% Power at 8500 Feet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 KNOTS
CRUISE: Recommended lean mixture with fuel allowance for engine
start, taxi, takeoff, climb and 45 minutes reserve.
75% Power at 8500 Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Range - 518 NM
53 Gallons Usable Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Time - 4.26 HOURS
Range, 45% Power at 10,000 Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . Range - 638 NM
53 Gallons Usable Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Time - 6.72 HOURS
RATE OF CLIMB AT SEA LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .730 FPM
SERVICE CEILING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,000 FEET
TAKEOFF PERFORMANCE:
Ground Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 960 FEET
Total Distance Over 50 Foot Obstacle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1630 FEET
LANDING PERFORMANCE:
Ground Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575 FEET
Total Distance Over 50 Foot Obstacle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1335 FEET
STALL SPEED:
Flaps UP, Power Idle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 KCAS
Flaps FULL, Power Idle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 KCAS
MAXIMUM WEIGHT:
Ramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2558 POUNDS
Takeoff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2550 POUNDS
Landing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2550 POUNDS
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